English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday: Difference between revisions

From Tolkien Gateway
mNo edit summary
m (Added author links)
(10 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{book
{{book
|title=English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday
|title=English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday
|image=
|image=[[Image:English and Medieval Studies.jpg|225px]]
|author=Edited by [[Norman Davis]] and [[C.L. Wrenn]]
|author=Edited by [[Norman Davis]] and [[Charles Leslie Wrenn|C.L. Wrenn]]
|publisher=London: [[George Allen and Unwin|George Allen & Unwin]]
|publisher=London: [[George Allen and Unwin|George Allen & Unwin]]
|date=[[1962]]
|date=[[1962]]
Line 8: Line 8:
|pages=340
|pages=340
|isbn=
|isbn=
|amazon=
|amazonprice=
}}
}}
'''''English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday''''' is a [[1962]] collection of essays, published in tribute to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. The volume includes the poem "[[A Short Ode to a Philologist]]", written by [[W.H. Auden]].


'''''English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday''''' is a collection of essays, published in tribute to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. The volume includes the poem "[[A Short Ode to a Philologist]]", written by [[W.H. Auden]].
In May [[2011]], [[HarperCollins]] reprinted the collection as a print-on-demand book.<ref>[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/995-Interview_David_Brawn_Tolkien_2011.php Tolkien publications for 2011 by Harper Collins - Interview with David Brawn] at [[Tolkien Library]] (accessed 29 April 2011)</ref>


This book includes the following essays:
* ''The Old English Epic Style'' by A. Campbell
* ''The Appreciation of Old English Metre'' by [[Alan Bliss|A. J. Bliss]]
* ''King Alfred's Last War'' by M. E. Griffiths
* ''Six Questions of Old and Middle English Morphology'' by C. E. Bazell
* ''Studies in Late West Saxon Labialization and Delabialization'' by Pamela Gradon
* ''The Bodmer Fragment of Ælfic's Homily for Septuagesima Sunday'' by N. R. Ker
* ''A Neglected Manuscript of British History'' by [[Simonne d'Ardenne|S. R. T. O. d'Ardenne]]
* ''ormulum: Words copied by Jan van Vliet from parts now lost'' by R. W. Burchfield
* ''Norse Alliterative Phrases in the Ormulum'' by E. S. Olszewska
* ''The Affiliations of the manuscripts of Ancrene Wisse'' by E. J. Dobson
* ''God and Man in Troilus and Criseyde'' by [[T.P. Dunning|T. P. Dunning]]
* ''Chaucer's Translation of the Bible'' by W. Meredith Thompson
* ''God's Wenches and the Light that Spoke (a note on Langland's kind of poetry)'' by [[Nevill Coghill]]
* ''The Anthropological Approach'' by [[C. S. Lewis]];
{{references}}
{{title|italics}}
[[Category:Publications by title]]
[[Category:Scholarly books]]
[[Category:Scholarly books]]
[[CATEGORY:Publications by title]]

Revision as of 12:25, 23 May 2015

English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday
English and Medieval Studies.jpg
AuthorEdited by Norman Davis and C.L. Wrenn
PublisherLondon: George Allen & Unwin
Released1962
Pages340

English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday is a 1962 collection of essays, published in tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien. The volume includes the poem "A Short Ode to a Philologist", written by W.H. Auden.

In May 2011, HarperCollins reprinted the collection as a print-on-demand book.[1]

This book includes the following essays:

  • The Old English Epic Style by A. Campbell
  • The Appreciation of Old English Metre by A. J. Bliss
  • King Alfred's Last War by M. E. Griffiths
  • Six Questions of Old and Middle English Morphology by C. E. Bazell
  • Studies in Late West Saxon Labialization and Delabialization by Pamela Gradon
  • The Bodmer Fragment of Ælfic's Homily for Septuagesima Sunday by N. R. Ker
  • A Neglected Manuscript of British History by S. R. T. O. d'Ardenne
  • ormulum: Words copied by Jan van Vliet from parts now lost by R. W. Burchfield
  • Norse Alliterative Phrases in the Ormulum by E. S. Olszewska
  • The Affiliations of the manuscripts of Ancrene Wisse by E. J. Dobson
  • God and Man in Troilus and Criseyde by T. P. Dunning
  • Chaucer's Translation of the Bible by W. Meredith Thompson
  • God's Wenches and the Light that Spoke (a note on Langland's kind of poetry) by Nevill Coghill
  • The Anthropological Approach by C. S. Lewis;

References

  1. ↑ Tolkien publications for 2011 by Harper Collins - Interview with David Brawn at Tolkien Library (accessed 29 April 2011)
Retrieved from "https://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=English_and_Medieval_Studies_Presented_to_J.R.R._Tolkien_on_the_Occasion_of_his_Seventieth_Birthday&oldid=268183"