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Dr. '''Dimitra Fimi''' is a Lecturer in English at the [[wikipedia:University | Dr. '''Dimitra Fimi''' is a Senior Lecturer in English at the [[wikipedia:Cardiff Metropolitan University|Cardiff Metropolitan University]]. She teaches and researches on many fantasy authors. | ||
==Bibliography, selected== | ==Bibliography, selected== | ||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
* [[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien, Race and Cultural History|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=== | ||
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* [[2014]]: [[Mallorn 55|''Mallorn'' 55]]: | * [[2014]]: [[Mallorn 55|''Mallorn'' 55]]: | ||
** "Tolkien and Folklore: ''[[Sellic Spell]]'' and ''[[The Lay of Beowulf]]''" | ** "Tolkien and Folklore: ''[[Sellic Spell]]'' and ''[[The Lay of Beowulf]]''" | ||
* [[2017]]: ''The Times Literary Supplement'' | |||
** "[http://www.the-tls.co.uk/articles/public/how-to-invent-a-language-tolkien-burgess/ Inventing a whole language]" | |||
===Reviews=== | ===Reviews=== | ||
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*[[2014]]: [[Beowulf Launch Party]] | *[[2014]]: [[Beowulf Launch Party]] | ||
*[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | *[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | ||
**''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zgr9kqt How was | **''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zgr9kqt How was The Lord of The Rings incluenced by World War One?]'' | ||
*[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | *[[2014]]: BBC - iWonder | ||
**''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z2hthyc Why do the Elves in The Hobbit sound Welsh?]'' | **''[http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z2hthyc Why do the Elves in The Hobbit sound Welsh?]'' | ||
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| Occupation | Lecturer in English |
| Website | Official website |
Dr. Dimitra Fimi is a Senior Lecturer in English at the Cardiff Metropolitan University. 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"
- 2017: The Times Literary Supplement
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
