Germanic Heroes, Courage, and Fate : Northern Narratives of J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium
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Germanic Heroes, Courage, and Fate : Northern Narratives of J.R.R. Tolkien's Legendarium
The theory of Northern Courage was Tolkien's designation for the heroic ethos found in 'Germanic' or Northern heroic lays and epics. He admired the old heroes, but wrestled with the inherent cruelty expressed within this framework.