Tolkien's View

Tolkien's View - kansi. Kansikuva: Merton Meadows, Oxford, nähtynä Tolkienin työhuoneen ikkunasta. Valokuva: John Gibbons. Kuva: Walking Tree Publishers.

Tolkien's View : Windows into his World on vuonna 2009 Cormarë Series -julkaisusarjassa (n:o 19) ilmestynyt kokoelma professori John S. Ryanin Tolkienia ja tämän kirjallisuutta käsitteleviä esseitä yli kolmen vuosikymmenen ajalta 1960-luvulta 1990-luvulle.

Ryan oli Tolkienin oppilas Oxfordin yliopistossa, kun tämä julkaisi Tarun Sormusten herrasta.

Sisällys

• Part A. Early Biographic Pieces and Emerging Tastes
  • Those Birmingham Quietists: J.R.R. Tolkien and J.H. Shorthouse (1834–1903)
  • The Oxford Undergraduate Studies in Early English and Related Languages of J.R.R. Tolkien (1913–1915)
  • An Important Influence: His Professor’s Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Mary (Lea) Wright
  • Trolls and Other Themes – William Craigie’s Significant Folkloric Influence on the Style of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit
  • Homo Ludens — Amusement, Play and Seeking in Tolkien’s earliest Romantic Thought
  • Edith, St. Edith of Wilton and the other English Western Saints
• Part B. The Young Professor and his Early Publishing
  • Tolkien and George Gordon: or, A Close Colleague and His notion of ‘Myth-maker’ and of Historiographic Jeux d’Esprit
  • J.R.R. Tolkien: Lexicography and other Early Linguistic Preferences
  • The Work and Preferences of the Professor of Old Norse at the University of Oxford from 1925 to 1945
  • The Poem ‘Mythopoeia’ as an Early Statement of Tolkien’s Artistic and Religious Position
  • Tolkien’s Concept of Philology as Mythology
  • By ‘Significant’ Compounding “We Pass Insensibly into the World of the Epic”
  • Barrow-wights, Hog-boys and the evocation of The Battle of the Goths and Huns and of St. Guthlac
  • Dynamic Metahistory and the Model of Christopher Dawson
  • Folktale, Fairy Tale, and the Creation of a Story
  • The Wild Hunt, Sir Orfeo and J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Mid-Century Perceptions of the Ancient Celtic Peoples of ‘England’
  • Germanic Mythology Applied – the Extension of the Literary Folk Memory
  • Perilous Roads to the East, from Weathertop and through the Borgo Pass
  • Before Puck – the Púkel-men and the puca

Bibliografisia tietoja

Tolkien's View : Windows into his World / J. S. Ryan. – [Zollikofen] : Walking Tree Publishers, 2009. – 286 s. – (Cormarë Series ; 19).
ISBN 978-3-905703-13-9 (nid.)

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