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Dr. '''Dimitra Fimi''' is | __NOTOC__ | ||
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Dr. '''Dimitra Fimi''' is a Lecturer in English at the [[wikipedia:University of Wales Institute, Cardiff |University of Wales Institute, Cardiff ]]. She teaches and researches on many fantasy authors. | |||
==Bibliography, selected== | |||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
* [[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits]]'' | * [[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien, Race and Cultural History|Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits]]'' | ||
* [[2016]]: ''[[A Secret Vice (book)|A Secret Vice]]'' (co-editor with Andrew Higgins) | |||
===Articles=== | ===Articles=== | ||
* [[2006]]: ''Working with English: Medieval and Modern Language, Literature and Drama'' | * [[2006]]: ''Working with English: Medieval and Modern Language, Literature and Drama'' | ||
** (issue 2): "'Come Sing ye Light Fairy Things Tripping so Gay': Victorian Fairies and the Early Work of J.R.R. Tolkien" | ** (issue 2): "'Come Sing ye Light Fairy Things Tripping so Gay': Victorian Fairies and the Early Work of J.R.R. Tolkien" | ||
* [[2006]]: ''Folklore'' | * [[2006]]: ''Folklore'' | ||
** (issue 2): "'Mad Elves' and 'Elusive Beauty': Some Celtic Strands of Tolkien's Mythology" | ** (issue 2): [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2386/is_2_117/ai_n16676591/ "'Mad Elves' and 'Elusive Beauty': Some Celtic Strands of Tolkien's Mythology"] | ||
* [[2006]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment]]'' | * [[2006]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment]]'' | ||
** Fairyology, Victorian | ** Fairyology, Victorian | ||
**Greece: Reception of Tolkien | **Greece: Reception of Tolkien | ||
* [[2007]]: | * [[2007]]: [[Tolkien Studies: Volume 4|''Tolkien Studies'': Volume 6]] | ||
** "Tolkien's '"Celtic" type of legends': Merging Traditions" | ** "Tolkien's '"Celtic" type of legends': Merging Traditions" | ||
* [[2007]]: ''[[Silver Leaves]]'' | * [[2007]]: ''[[Silver Leaves]]'' | ||
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* [[2007]]: ''Old Norse Made New: Essays on the Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse Literature and Culture'' | * [[2007]]: ''Old Norse Made New: Essays on the Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse Literature and Culture'' | ||
** "Tolkien and Old Norse Antiquity: Real and Romantic Links in Material Culture" | ** "Tolkien and Old Norse Antiquity: Real and Romantic Links in Material Culture" | ||
* [[2008]]: ''[[ | * [[2008]]: ''[[The Ring Goes Ever On: Proceedings of the Tolkien 2005 Conference]]'' | ||
** "Material Culture and Materiality in Middle-earth: Tolkien and Archaeology" | ** "Material Culture and Materiality in Middle-earth: Tolkien and Archaeology" | ||
* [[2008]]: '' | * [[2008]]: [[Mallorn 46|''Mallorn'' 46]]: | ||
** "Teaching and Studying Tolkien" | ** "Teaching and Studying Tolkien" | ||
* [[2011]]: [[Picturing Tolkien|''Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's'' The Lord of the Rings ''Film Trilogy'']] | |||
** "Filming Folklore: Adapting Fantasy for the Big Screen through Peter Jackson's ''The Lord of the Rings''" | |||
* [[2012]]: ''Critical Insights: The Fantastic'' | |||
**"Tolkien and the Fantasy Tradition", | |||
* [[2013]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City]]'' | |||
**"Wildman of the Woods': Inscribing Tragedy on the Landscape of Middle-earth in ''The Children of Húrin''" | |||
* [[2014]]: [[Mallorn 55|''Mallorn'' 55]]: | |||
** "Tolkien and Folklore: ''[[Sellic Spell]]'' and ''[[The Lay of Beowulf]]''" | |||
===Reviews=== | ===Reviews=== | ||
* [[2005]]: ''[[Tolkien Studies: Volume 3]]'': | * [[2005]]: ''[[Tolkien Studies: Volume 3]]'': | ||
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* [[2008]]: ''Folklore'' | * [[2008]]: ''Folklore'' | ||
** Review of ''[[Ents, Elves, and Eriador]]'' by [[Matthew Dickerson]] and [[Jonathan Evans]] | ** Review of ''[[Ents, Elves, and Eriador]]'' by [[Matthew Dickerson]] and [[Jonathan Evans]] | ||
===Interviews=== | |||
* [[5 September]], [[2012]]: [[Tolkien Library]] | |||
** [http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/1057-interview-dimitra-fimi.php Interview with Dr. Dimitra Fimi on lecturing online Tolkien courses] | |||
===Other appearances=== | |||
*[[2009]]: Clash of the Gods | |||
**''[[Tolkien's Monsters]]'' | |||
*[[2014]]: [[Beowulf Launch Party]] | |||
*[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | |||
**''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zgr9kqt How was The Lord of The Rings incluenced by World War One?]'' | |||
*[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | |||
**''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z2hthyc Why do the Elves in The Hobbit sound Welsh?]'' | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* '''[http://www.dimitrafimi.com/ Official website]''' | * '''[http://www.dimitrafimi.com/ Official website]''' | ||
* [http:// | * [http://www3.uwic.ac.uk/English/education/staffprofiles/Pages/DimitraF.aspx Dimitra Fimi] at [http://www3.uwic.ac.uk/English/Pages/home2.aspx/ UWIC] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFapivDb-gw Tolkien Literary Walk with Dimitra Fimi] at Youtube.com | |||
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Revision as of 00:51, 22 March 2015
Dimitra Fimi | |
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Biographical information | |
Occupation | Lecturer in English |
Website | Official website |
Dr. Dimitra Fimi is a Lecturer in English at the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff . She teaches and researches on many fantasy authors.
Bibliography, selected
Books
- 2008: Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits
- 2016: A Secret Vice (co-editor with Andrew Higgins)
Articles
- 2006: Working with English: Medieval and Modern Language, Literature and Drama
- (issue 2): "'Come Sing ye Light Fairy Things Tripping so Gay': Victorian Fairies and the Early Work of J.R.R. Tolkien"
- 2006: Folklore
- 2006: J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
- Fairyology, Victorian
- Greece: Reception of Tolkien
- 2007: Tolkien Studies: Volume 6
- "Tolkien's '"Celtic" type of legends': Merging Traditions"
- 2007: Silver Leaves
- "A Note on Túrin and Oedipus"
- 2007: Old Norse Made New: Essays on the Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse Literature and Culture
- "Tolkien and Old Norse Antiquity: Real and Romantic Links in Material Culture"
- 2008: The Ring Goes Ever On: Proceedings of the Tolkien 2005 Conference
- "Material Culture and Materiality in Middle-earth: Tolkien and Archaeology"
- 2008: Mallorn 46:
- "Teaching and Studying Tolkien"
- 2011: Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy
- "Filming Folklore: Adapting Fantasy for the Big Screen through Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings"
- 2012: Critical Insights: The Fantastic
- "Tolkien and the Fantasy Tradition",
- 2013: J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City
- "Wildman of the Woods': Inscribing Tragedy on the Landscape of Middle-earth in The Children of Húrin"
- 2014: Mallorn 55:
- "Tolkien and Folklore: Sellic Spell and The Lay of Beowulf"
Reviews
- 2005: Tolkien Studies: Volume 3:
- 2008: Folklore
- Review of Ents, Elves, and Eriador by Matthew Dickerson and Jonathan Evans
Interviews
Other appearances
- 2009: Clash of the Gods
- 2014: Beowulf Launch Party
- 2014: BBC - iWonder
- 2014: BBC - iWonder
External links
- Official website
- Dimitra Fimi at UWIC
- Tolkien Literary Walk with Dimitra Fimi at Youtube.com