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Ep. 218 - Tolkien as Philologist and Oxfordian Catholic w/Dr. Yannick Imbert

Parker's Pensées

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Tolkien's Mythography of England

The geography for me is the most fascinating part of what Tolkien's saying. How does the rolling heels of Rohan created or have created more the language? Yeah. I can't not talk about Tolkien's mythopoeia or mythopoiesis because it's really prominent, and it's kind of like the deep take on him. But one thing that that was new to me from your book was, Tolkien as mythographer of England. Can you help us like myself in the audience? What does that even mean?

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