Metadata Content type Content type Audio Collection(s) Collection(s) 2016: With Good Reason Episodes Title Title Title 2016-04-09: Where Game of Thrones Begins (part 1) Title Where Game of Thrones Began Resource Type Resource Type Audio Description Description As the premiere of Game of Thrones approaches, we trace the medieval roots of the hit TV show, discussing the influence of Tolkien and medieval literature. Our guest makes predictions about what's to come in Westeros and Essos. Local Identifier Local Identifier showId: 26549 segmentId: 26549_1 Persons Persons Other (oth): Larissa Tracy (Longwood University) Genre Genre segment Subject Subject African-American Heritage Arts & Culture Folklife History Literature Politics Faceted Subject Faceted Subject African-American Heritage Arts & Culture Folklife History Literature Politics Origin Information Origin Information Date Created 2016-04-09 Related Item Related Item Relationship Type constituent Title Where Game of Thrones Begins