Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings
Hosted by Corey Olsen · Mythgard Institute
4.8from 487 ratings
- 386
- Episodes
- 89
- Transcribed
- 487
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings
Join The Tolkien Professor, Dr. Corey Olsen, on a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story, and explore Middle-earth through the magical game-world of Lord of the Rings Online.
- Publisher
- Mythgard Institute
- Category
- arts · fiction · leisure
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Jan 2017
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
89 of 386 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Session 385: Poetry Time! Nimrodel: Session 1
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Session 384: Legolas Begins the Story of Nimrodel
11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Session 382: The Peril of the Golden Wood
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Session 385: Poetry Time! Nimrodel: Session 1
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Beside the falls of Nimrodel, by water clear and cool, her voice as falling silver fell into the shining pool. Welp, I think... My hypothesis about alliteration seems to be playing out already. Yes, yes. Okay. Firstly, before we even get to the alliteration, note... I know one of the things that's going to be difficult with this poem... The way I want to proceed, I want to go through the stanzas carefully and I want to be looking at the sounds and the sound patterns. After we do that, I want to step back and look at the overall narrative and the flow of the narrative because I'm interested to see how those things interact. […]
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