Funeral Customs in Tolkien's Trilogy

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Title: Funeral Customs in Tolkien's Trilogy
Publisher: T-K Graphics
Editor(s):
Date(s): 1973
Medium: print
Fandom: Lord of the Rings
Language: English
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Funeral Customs in Tolkien's Trilogy is a 25-page chapbook by Karen Rockow.

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It covers the death and funerary rites and their historic/mythological roots with a focus the deaths of Boromir, the Rohirrim, Gondorians, Dwarves and Hobbits, as well as the practices of the Dark Forces and the history of the barrow-wights.

This fanwork contains footnotes and a bibliography.