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  2. Tolkien research - Wikipedia

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    The works of J. R. R. Tolkien have generated a body of research covering many aspects of his fantasy writings. These encompass The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, along with his legendarium that remained unpublished until after his death, and his constructed languages, especially the Elvish languages Quenya and Sindarin.

  3. Tolkien Studies - Wikipedia

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    Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review is an academic journal founded in 2004 publishing papers on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. [1] The journal's founding editors are Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D. C. Drout, and Verlyn Flieger, and the current editors are Michael D. C. Drout, Verlyn Flieger, and David Bratman.

  4. J. R. R. Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (/ ˈ r uː l ˈ t ɒ l k iː n /, [a] 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist.He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.

  5. Tom Shippey - Wikipedia

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    His Tolkien scholar colleagues including Janet Brennan Croft, John D. Rateliff, Verlyn Flieger, David Bratman, Marjorie Burns, and Richard C. West marked his 70th birthday with a further festschrift, Tolkien in the New Century, [2] while another volume of essays by former colleagues and students, Literary Speech Acts of the Medieval North ...

  6. J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

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    The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment, edited by Michael D. C. Drout, was published by Routledge in 2006. A team of 127 Tolkien scholars on 720 pages cover topics of Tolkien's fiction, his academic works, his intellectual and spiritual influences, and his biography .

  7. Elizabeth Whittingham - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Whittingham is a former lecturer in English at the State University of New York College, Brockport, New York.She is known for her Tolkien studies research, including her 2008 book The Evolution of Tolkien's Mythology, which examines the development of his legendarium as published in the 12-volume The History of Middle-earth.

  8. Literary reception of The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    The open-access Journal of Tolkien Research began publication in 2014. [53] A bibliographic database of Tolkien criticism is maintained at Wheaton College. [54] Pressure to study Tolkien seriously came initially from fans rather than academics; the scholarly legitimacy of the field was still a subject of debate in 2015. [46] [55]

  9. Richard E. Blackwelder - Wikipedia

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    Richard Eliot Blackwelder (January 29, 1909 − January 17, 2001) was an American biologist, professor and author specializing in entomology and taxonomy.After a distinguished professional career, he retired in 1977, and in 1978 he discovered the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, which were to be the focus of his energies for the remainder of his life. [1]