Tolkien Studies

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review (English: Tolkien Studies: • Annual Academic Review ) is a literary journal that focuses on the works of JRR Tolkien. It is edited by Douglas A. Anderson, Michael DC Drout, and Verlyn Flieger. According to the company, it is the first academic journal in the field of Tolkien research.

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The volumes have been published each contain about a dozen articles. They deal, inter alia, the literature Tolkien, as well as he had designed and artificial languages ​​such as Quenya or Sindarin.

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Volume 1

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 1, 2004, West Virginia University Press, ISBN 0-9370-5887-4.

  • Carl F. Hostetter: " Sir Orfeo ": A Middle English Version by JRR Tolkien ( " Sir Orfeo ": A Middle English version of JRR Tolkien )
  • Dale J. Nelson: Possible Echoes of Blackwood and Dunsany in Tolkien 's Fantasy ( Possible Echoes of Blackwood and Dunsany in Tolkien's fantasy world)

Volume 2

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 2, 2005 West Virginia University Press, ISBN 1-9332-0203-3.

  • Douglas A. Anderson Obituary: Humphrey Carpenter (1946-2005) ( Obituary )
  • Douglas A. Anderson: J.R.R. Tolkien and W. Rhys Robert's " Gerald of Wales on the Survival of Welsh "

Volume 3

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 3, 2006, West Virginia University Press, ISBN 1-9332-0210-6.

  • In Memoriam: Karen Wynn Fonstad ( Obituary )
  • Richard W. Fehrenbacher: Beowulf as Fairy- story: Enchanting the Elegiac in The Two Towers ( Beowulf as Fairy Tales: The Enchantment of elegiac verse in " The Two Towers " )

Volume 4

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 4, 2007 West Virginia University Press, ISBN 1-9332-0226-2.

  • Michael D. C. Drout: J.R.R. Tolkien 's Medieval Scholarship and its Significance ( JRR Tolkien's Middle- age research and its meaning)
  • Kristine Larsen: SAURON, Mount Doom, and Elvish Moths: The Influence of Tolkien on Modern Science ( Sauron, Mount Doom, and Elvish Moths: The Tolkien influences on modern science )

Volume 5

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 5, 2008, West Virginia University Press.

  • Lynn Forest - Hill: Boromir, Byrhtnoth, and Bayard: Finding a Language for Grief in JRR Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings ( Boromir, Byrthnoth and Bayard: A language of mourning in JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings )
  • Nicholas Birns: The Children of Húrin, Narn i Chin Hurin: The Tale of the Children of Hurin (review ) (The Children of Húrin, review )

Volume 6

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 6, 2009, West Virginia University Press.

  • John D. Rateliff: " A Kind of Elvish Craft": Tolkien as Literary Craftsman ( Tolkien as a literary craftsman )
  • Verlyn Flieger: The Music and the Task: Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth ( The Music and the Task: Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth )
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