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'''Corey Olsen''' (b.[[16 August]] [[1974]]) was a professor in the Department of English at [[wikipedia:Washington College|Washington College]] in Chestertown, Maryland, USA, where he taught courses in [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and medieval literature, specializing in Chaucer and Sir Thomas Malory. | |||
'''Corey Olsen''' | |||
In the summer of 2009, he launched his website and podcast ''[[The Tolkien Professor]]'', on which he is posting a detailed lecture series on Tolkien's works, as well as responses to readers' questions and discussions with other Tolkien readers. | In the summer of 2009, he launched his website and podcast ''[[The Tolkien Professor]]'', on which he is posting a detailed lecture series on Tolkien's works, as well as responses to readers' questions and discussions with other Tolkien readers. | ||
He is president of [[ | He is president of the [[Mythgard Institute]], which runs courses on Tolkien and the [[Inklings]]. | ||
==Selected bibliography== | ==Selected bibliography== | ||
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* [[2010]]: ''[[Journal of the Festival in the Shire]]'', February issue | * [[2010]]: ''[[Journal of the Festival in the Shire]]'', February issue | ||
**"How to Read Tolkien" | **"How to Read Tolkien" | ||
===Books=== | |||
* [[2012]]: ''[[Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit]]'' | |||
===Documentaries=== | ===Documentaries=== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{WP|Corey Olsen}} | |||
* [http://www.tolkienprofessor.com The Tolkien Professor] | * [http://www.tolkienprofessor.com The Tolkien Professor] | ||
* [http://www.mythgard.org/ The Mythgard Institute] | * [http://www.mythgard.org/ The Mythgard Institute] | ||
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Revision as of 20:27, 15 June 2015
Corey Olsen (b.16 August 1974) was a professor in the Department of English at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, USA, where he taught courses in J.R.R. Tolkien and medieval literature, specializing in Chaucer and Sir Thomas Malory.
In the summer of 2009, he launched his website and podcast The Tolkien Professor, on which he is posting a detailed lecture series on Tolkien's works, as well as responses to readers' questions and discussions with other Tolkien readers.
He is president of the Mythgard Institute, which runs courses on Tolkien and the Inklings.
Selected bibliography
Articles
- 2008: Tolkien Studies: Volume 5
- "The Myth of the Ent and the Entwife"
- 2010: Journal of the Festival in the Shire, February issue
- "How to Read Tolkien"
Books
Documentaries
- 2009: Tolkien's Monsters (expert)