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The Wise Old Man: Gandalf as Archetype in The Lord of the Rings
by Jason Clarke
12/9/98
In the very beginning of the first chapter of The Lord of the Rings, a character is introduced as "an old man driving [a cart] all alone. He wore a tall pointed blue hat, a long grey cloak, and a silver scarf. He had a long white beard and bushy eyebrows that stuck out beyond the brim of his
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Princeton: Princeton UP, 1975 O'Neill, Timothy R. The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien and the Archetypes of Middle-earth Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1979 Progoff, Ira Jung's Psychology and its Social Meaning New York: Dialogue House Library 1985 Spivack, Charlotte Merlin: A Thousand Heroes with One Face Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press 1994 Tolkien, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings 3 vols. New York: Ballantine Books 1965 Tolkien, J.R.R. Unfinished Tales New York: Ballantine Books 1988