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Ep. 272 - Tolkien's Philosophy of Fairy Stories w/Dr. Philip Chase

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Integrating Ancient Cultures and Languages in Fantasy

This chapter explores the incorporation of ancient languages and cultures into fantasy storytelling, highlighting influences from Old English, Old Norse, Welsh, and South Asian traditions. The speakers discuss how academic interests and personal philosophies contribute to the depth of character dialogue and world-building.

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