Date Thesis Awarded
Spring 5-2011
Access Type
Honors Thesis -- Open Access
Degree Name
Bachelors of Arts (BA)
Department
English
Advisor
John W. Conlee
Committee Members
Suzanne Raitt
Naama Zahavi-Ely
M. Lee Alexander
Abstract
An exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings from the prospective of feminist literary critique in order to prove that Tolkien's view of gender and society is more progressive than traditionally believed.
Recommended Citation
di Giovanni, Justine A., "I Am No Man; J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings as Gender-Progressive Text" (2011). Undergraduate Honors Theses. William & Mary. Paper 859.
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses/859
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Literature in English, British Isles Commons, Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Commons
Comments
Thesis is part of Honors ETD pilot project, 2008-2013. Migrated from Dspace in 2016.