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Episode 11 of the 2012 series on J.R.R. Tolkien and the Old Norse influences on his work, discussing the origins of drekar and ormar as described in Old Norse texts as compared with the dragons of Tolkien's legendarium. Special guest interview with Marcel Aubron-Bülles, founder of the German Tolkien Society, then returning guest and Tolkien expert Prof. Ármann Jakobsson from the University of Iceland carries the discussion of dragons. Please find more about this podcast at www.aldasaga.com
Direct download: Tolkien_and_Old_Norse_11.mp3
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