The mythological concept «tree» and its representation in J.RR. Tolkien’s «Lord of the Rings». Cover Image

Мифологема дерева в трилогии Дж.Р.Р. Толкина «Властелин Колец»
The mythological concept «tree» and its representation in J.RR. Tolkien’s «Lord of the Rings».

Author(s): Aleksandra Sokolova
Subject(s): Fiction, Novel, Other Language Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Instytut Polsko-Rosyjski
Keywords: mythological concept; mytheme; concept, frame; cultural linguistics; cognitive linguistics;

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the description of the mythological concept «tree». The notion of mythological concept is explained and its representation in «The Lord of the Rings» is analysed. The key grammatical and stylistic characteristics of mythological concept are given and illustrated with examples.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 117-131
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Russian