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azw3 |eng | 2010-07-31 | Author:Douglas A. Anderson & Michael D. C. Drout & Verlyn Flieger

Myth, Milky Way, and the Mysteries of Tolkien’s Morwinyon, Telumendil, and Anarríma Kristine Larsen As has been noted in numerous papers,1 Tolkien drew upon astronomical lore and fact in his ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Douglas A. Anderson & Michael D. C. Drout & Verlyn Flieger

The Year’s Work in Tolkien Studies 2008 David Bratman and Merlin DeTardo Much of the activity in Tolkien studies goes on at scholarly conferences, and volumes of conference proceedings have ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-31 | Author:Michael D. C. Drout & Verlyn Flieger

* * * Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J. R. R. Tolkien. ed. Kathleen Dubs and Janka Kascáková. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010. xii, 245 ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-05-31 | Author:

[Editors’ note: In August 1938, Tolkien took part in the Oxford “Summer Diversions” organized by John Masefield and Nevill Coghill. He impersonated Chaucer and recited, from memory, “The Nun’s Priest’s ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-03-31 | Author:Douglas A. Anderson & Michael D. C. Drout & Verlyn Flieger

A Definitive Identification of Tolkien’s “Borgil”: An Astronomical and Literary Approach Kristine Larsen As the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Fellowship of the Ring passes, it is especially ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Tolkien Studies An Annual Scholarly Review Volume 4, 2007 [Retail]

* * * The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth: Philology and the Literary Muse Thomas Honegger The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm’s Son, first published in volume six of Essays and Studies in ...
( Category: other June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-05-31 | Author:Douglas A. Anderson & Michael D. C. Drout & Verlyn Flieger

J.R.R. Tolkien and The Wanderer: From Edition to Application Stuart D. Lee Towards the end of his Valedictory Address, presented on the 5th June 1959, Professor Tolkien chose, by way ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Pollack, Pam & Belviso, Meg [Pollack, Pam]

Chapter 6 The Inklings In early 1926, Ronald was working at his new post as a professor at Oxford. There, Ronald met another young professor. His name was Clive Staples ...
( Category: other June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-07 | Author:Shippey, Tom [Shippey, Tom]

In this passage the key words are perhaps ‘as if’. Within the world of romance everything that happens here is literally ‘coincidence’. The cock means nothing by crowing, that he ...
( Category: other June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-08-04 | Author:Burns, Marjorie J. [Burns, Marjorie J.]

Chapter Six Wisewomen, Shieldmaidens, Nymphs, and Goddesses There is no doubt that Tolkien idealized the masculine world of camaraderie, fealty, and fellowship, a world best depicted through high-minded adventure, through ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Shippey, Tom [Shippey, Tom]

The old stone, i.e. the ruin = the remains of an earlier, heathen, oral poetry which the Beowulf-poet might have known about The house the man lives in, also partly ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Day

Southron Tribesman of Far Harad Subsequently, Tolkien’s chronologies inform us that, after five centuries, Gondor’s grip on power over Umbar slips from its grasp. In the year TA 1448, Gondor ...
( Category: Dark Fantasy May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Martin H. Greenberg [Greenberg, Martin H.]

It is told that in the fell days when the Ka-sati had laid totally waste the land and those of the barbarian blood would raise a temple to the Eternal ...
( Category: Anthologies March 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-15 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J. R. R.]

300 while he was yet a boy; *372 cnihtwesende It is not easy to imagine how Hrothgar knew Beowulf as a ‘boy’–whatever precise age that may mean. If Beowulf had ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles March 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:J. R. R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J. R. R.]

182 From a letter to Anne Barrett, Houghton Mifflin Co. [Not dated; 1956] I shall certainly now, if I am allowed, publish the parts of the great history that was ...
( Category: Authors March 4,2019 )

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