EportfolioApril 16, 2023<April 17, 2023 Blog Portfolio by Aidan James Burke October 15, 2022 – “About Me” My first blog entry would serve as a “fact file” about myself as a means to introduce to…
Literature ReviewApril 16, 2023<April 17, 2023 IT and Literature Review by Aidan James Burke My thesis will serve as an inquiry into the extent of J. R. R. Tolkien’s use of medieval poetics and genre in his own imaginative…
Medieval Studies, Old English StudiesApril 8, 2023<April 8, 2023 Filling in the Gaps: The Ruin by Aidan James Burke Today’s post will be slightly different. Today, I will be getting creative! The Ruin is an old English poem contained within the Exeter Book….
Medieval Studies, Renaissance Studies, Tolkien StudiesMarch 29, 2023<April 8, 2023 The use of Archaic Language in the works of Edmund Spencer and J. R. R. Tolkien by Aidan James Burke Hello there once again! In today’s blog post we shall be doing an intertextual study of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973)…