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Susan Jeffers received her M.A. from Abilene Christian University, where she taught first year composition and early American literature. She has also published an essay on Mormonism and the Twilight Saga, "Bella and the Choice Made in Eden" in _The Twilight Mystique: Critical Essays on the Novels and Films_. Jeffers has presented on a wide variety of topics, including nature and spirituality in the poetry of Wallace Stevens and patriarchal violence and female agency in The Canterbury Tales. She currently lives in southern Maryland with her family. ...more

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Arda Inhabited: Environmental Relationships in the Lord of the Rings

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