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==Books== | ==Books== | ||
*[[1965]]: ''[[The Book of Kyng Arthur|The Book of Kyng Arthur: The Unity of Malory's Morte Darthur]]'' | *[[1965]]: ''[[The Book of Kyng Arthur|The Book of Kyng Arthur: The Unity of Malory's Morte Darthur]]'' | ||
*[[1976]]: ''[[Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers]] | |||
*[[1982]]: ''[[Brothers and Friends|Brothers and Friends: The Diaries of Major Warren Hamilton Lewis]]'' | *[[1982]]: ''[[Brothers and Friends|Brothers and Friends: The Diaries of Major Warren Hamilton Lewis]]'' | ||
*[[1985]]: ''[[A Path from Rome|A Path from Rome: An Autobiography]]'' by [[Anthony Kenny]] | *[[1985]]: ''[[A Path from Rome|A Path from Rome: An Autobiography]]'' by [[Anthony Kenny]] | ||
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*[[1980]]: ''Minas Tirith Evening-Star'' 9, no. 2 (January 1980), pp. 16-17 | *[[1980]]: ''Minas Tirith Evening-Star'' 9, no. 2 (January 1980), pp. 16-17 | ||
** "[[A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby|A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby; recorded Sept. 29, 1979, Wheaton, Illinois]]" | ** "[[A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby|A Dialogue: Discussion by Humphrey Carpenter, Professor George Sayer and Dr. Clyde S. Kilby; recorded Sept. 29, 1979, Wheaton, Illinois]]" | ||
*[[1983]]: **"[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/806-The-Inkling-Archives.php The Inklings Archives 2: Facets of Tolkien] | |||
*[[1983]]: ''New York Times'' (September 4) | *[[1983]]: ''New York Times'' (September 4) | ||
**"[http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-revisited.html Middle Earth Revisited]" [Includes reminiscence by Mr. Ballantine] | **"[http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-revisited.html Middle Earth Revisited]" [Includes reminiscence by Mr. Ballantine] | ||
*[[1987]]: Foreword (by [[Christopher Tolkien]]) to [[The Hobbit (50th Anniversary edition)|''The Hobbit'' 50th Anniversary edition)]] | *[[1987]]: Foreword (by [[Christopher Tolkien]]) to [[The Hobbit (50th Anniversary edition)|''The Hobbit'' 50th Anniversary edition)]] | ||
*[[1989]]: ''BBC Radio 4'', 20 January, | |||
**Program "To Keep the Memory Green" Humphrey Carpenter looks at the [[Tolkien Society]] | |||
*[[1989]]: "Minas Tirith Evening Star, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 5-9" | |||
**"An Interview with Michael Tolkien"Union Lake", by Gary Hunnewell | |||
*[[1990]]: ''Mythlore'' 64 | *[[1990]]: ''Mythlore'' 64 | ||
**"Professor J.R.R. Tolkien: A Personal Memoir", by [[Robert Havard]] | **"Professor J.R.R. Tolkien: A Personal Memoir", by [[Robert Havard]] | ||
*[[1992]]: ''The Brown Book'' (December) | *[[1992]]: ''The Brown Book'' (December) | ||
**"Memories of J.R.R. Tolkien in His Centenary Year" (pp. 12-14; [[Priscilla Tolkien]]) | **"Memories of J.R.R. Tolkien in His Centenary Year" (pp. 12-14; [[Priscilla Tolkien]]) | ||
*[[1993]]: ''Angerthas'' 34 (July) | |||
**"J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien's Stay in Staffordshire 1916, 1917 and 1918" (pp. 4-5) ([[Priscilla Tolkien]]) | |||
*[[1994]]: ''Tygodnik Powszechny'', nr 14 | *[[1994]]: ''Tygodnik Powszechny'', nr 14 | ||
**"Oksfordzcy mistrzowie wyobraźni" ["Oxfordian Masters of Imagination"; interview with Przemyslaw Mroczkowski conducted by Tomasz Fiałkowskim] (for more info on the contents of the interview, see [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]]) | **"Oksfordzcy mistrzowie wyobraźni" ["Oxfordian Masters of Imagination"; interview with Przemyslaw Mroczkowski conducted by Tomasz Fiałkowskim] (for more info on the contents of the interview, see [[Przemyslaw Mroczkowski]]) | ||
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*[[1996]]: ''Independent'', 4 December | *[[1996]]: ''Independent'', 4 December | ||
**"[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/john-walsh-meets-sister-wendy-beckett-1338165.html John Walsh meets Sister Wendy Beckett]" | **"[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/john-walsh-meets-sister-wendy-beckett-1338165.html John Walsh meets Sister Wendy Beckett]" | ||
*[[1999]]: ''TheOnering.net'', December 17, | |||
**"[http://www.theonering.net/torwp/1999/12/17/21613-chance-meeting/ Chance Meeting…]" | |||
*[[1999]]: ''Morgunblaðið'', February 28 (Icelandic newspaper) | *[[1999]]: ''Morgunblaðið'', February 28 (Icelandic newspaper) | ||
**[In an article, Linda Ásdísardóttir [http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?issId=131485&pageId=1928715&lang=is&q=Tolkien interviews] 89-year-old Arndís Þorbjarnardóttir who had been an au-pair in the Tolkien household while J.R.R. Tolkien was writing ''[[The Hobbit]]''.]<ref>{{webcite|author=Nancy Marie Brown|articleurl=http://nancymariebrown.blogspot.se/2012/08/tolkiens-icelandic-trolls.html|articlename=Tolkien's Icelandic Trolls|dated=1 August 2012|website=[http://nancymariebrown.blogspot.com/ God of Wednesday (blog)]|accessed=2 August 2012}}</ref> | **[In an article, Linda Ásdísardóttir [http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?issId=131485&pageId=1928715&lang=is&q=Tolkien interviews] 89-year-old Arndís Þorbjarnardóttir who had been an au-pair in the Tolkien household while J.R.R. Tolkien was writing ''[[The Hobbit]]''.]<ref>{{webcite|author=Nancy Marie Brown|articleurl=http://nancymariebrown.blogspot.se/2012/08/tolkiens-icelandic-trolls.html|articlename=Tolkien's Icelandic Trolls|dated=1 August 2012|website=[http://nancymariebrown.blogspot.com/ God of Wednesday (blog)]|accessed=2 August 2012}}</ref> | ||
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**"Recollections of J.R.R. Tolkien" ([[George Sayer]]) | **"Recollections of J.R.R. Tolkien" ([[George Sayer]]) | ||
**"Tolkien and С. S. Lewis: An Interview with Walter Hooper" | **"Tolkien and С. S. Lewis: An Interview with Walter Hooper" | ||
*[[2000]]: ''Theonering.net'', 18 August, | |||
**"[http://archives.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/966250080 Radio New Zealand interviewed Humphrey Carpenter] | |||
*[[2001]]: ''Telegraph'', 4 December | *[[2001]]: ''Telegraph'', 4 December | ||
**"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/4726863/We-talked-of-love-death-and-fairy-tales.html We talked of love, death and fairy tales]" ([[William Cater|Bill Cater]]) | **"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/4726863/We-talked-of-love-death-and-fairy-tales.html We talked of love, death and fairy tales]" ([[William Cater|Bill Cater]]) | ||
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*[[2001]]: ''The Guardian'', 14 December | *[[2001]]: ''The Guardian'', 14 December | ||
**"[http://www.theguardian.com/film/2001/dec/14/lordoftherings.jrrtolkien/ So, would Tolkien have liked the film?]" | **"[http://www.theguardian.com/film/2001/dec/14/lordoftherings.jrrtolkien/ So, would Tolkien have liked the film?]" | ||
*[[2002]]: ''Bilbo's Farewell Song'', 26 August | |||
**"[http://archives.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/1030403585 Pauline Baynes]" | |||
*[[2003]]: ''The Mail'',23 Febuary | *[[2003]]: ''The Mail'',23 Febuary | ||
**"[http://www.simontolkien.com/mygrandfather.html My first recollection of My Grandfather]" by [[Simon Tolkien]] | **"[http://www.simontolkien.com/mygrandfather.html My first recollection of My Grandfather]" by [[Simon Tolkien]] | ||
*[[2003]]: ''BBC.co.uk", 27 March | |||
**"[http://www.bbc.co.uk/bristol/content/goingout/2003/03/05/books.shtml Wrestling with an angel]" | |||
*[[2004]]: Moorcock's Miscellany (website), 19 May | *[[2004]]: Moorcock's Miscellany (website), 19 May | ||
**"[http://www.multiverse.org/fora/showthread.php?p=9879#post9879 Meeting Tolkien]" | **"[http://www.multiverse.org/fora/showthread.php?p=9879#post9879 Meeting Tolkien]" | ||
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*[[2008]]: Thekindlings website | *[[2008]]: Thekindlings website | ||
**"[http://www.thekindlings.com/podcasts/dick-staub-interviews-journeys/george-sayer-jack-a-life-of-cs-lewis-podcast-journeys-interview-segment-1-of-1/ Thekindlings podcast interview with George Sayer]" | **"[http://www.thekindlings.com/podcasts/dick-staub-interviews-journeys/george-sayer-jack-a-life-of-cs-lewis-podcast-journeys-interview-segment-1-of-1/ Thekindlings podcast interview with George Sayer]" | ||
*[[2008]]: thecuttingedgenews.com | |||
**"[http://www.thecuttingedgenews.com/index.php?article=716&pageid=23&pagename=Arts What Tolkien Taught Me about the Battle of the Somme]" | |||
*[[2009]]: ''Telegraph'', 8 May | *[[2009]]: ''Telegraph'', 8 May | ||
**"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/5286395/Culture-Clinic-Sister-Wendy-Beckett.html Culture Clinic: Sister Wendy Beckett]" (interview with Sister Wendy Beckett) | **"[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/authorinterviews/5286395/Culture-Clinic-Sister-Wendy-Beckett.html Culture Clinic: Sister Wendy Beckett]" (interview with Sister Wendy Beckett) | ||
*[[2010]]: ''Mallorn'' 50, "The Tolkien Society - the early days" by Charles E. Noad. | |||
*[[2010]]: ''Huffington Post'', 26 April | *[[2010]]: ''Huffington Post'', 26 April | ||
**"[[In My Grandfather's Footsteps]]" ([[Simon Tolkien]]) | **"[[In My Grandfather's Footsteps]]" ([[Simon Tolkien]]) | ||
*[[2010]]: ''wamc.org'' 18 may, | |||
**"[http://wamc.org/post/book-show-1139-simon-tolkien Audio Interview with Simon Tolkien] | |||
*[[2010]]: ''[[Mythprint]]'' (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4) | *[[2010]]: ''[[Mythprint]]'' (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4) | ||
**"[http://www.mythsoc.org/blog/interview-with-simon-tolkien/ Interview with Simon Tolkien]" (by [[Jason Fisher]]) | **"[http://www.mythsoc.org/blog/interview-with-simon-tolkien/ Interview with Simon Tolkien]" (by [[Jason Fisher]]) | ||
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*[[2013]]: ''The Independent'', 22 November | *[[2013]]: ''The Independent'', 22 November | ||
**"[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/cs-lewis-in-the-shadow-of-jfks-death-8955470.html C.S.Lewis: in the shadows of JFK's death...]" | **"[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/cs-lewis-in-the-shadow-of-jfks-death-8955470.html C.S.Lewis: in the shadows of JFK's death...]" | ||
*[[2014]]: ''goodreads.com'' | |||
**"[http://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/5677234-under-the-shadow-of-the-ring-my-writing-beginnings Under the shadow of the Ring: my writing beginnings]" by Paula Coston | |||
*[[2014]]: ''The Journal of Inklings Studies'', Vol. 4, No. 1 | |||
**"C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as I knew them (Never Well)" by Eric Stanley | |||
==Recordings== | ==Recordings== | ||
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFZO-qIX2_c& Rose MacNamara (2)] | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFZO-qIX2_c& Rose MacNamara (2)] | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFyf7viVcgQ Jeremy Prince] | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFyf7viVcgQ Jeremy Prince] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItQ0f3QIeYk Simon Tolkien (1)] | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9siLtsUG5o Simon Tolkien (2)] | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCEqQV5eIjk Simon Tolkien (3)] | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXicAbdF2MU Simon Tolkien (4)] | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKtU6Pbp-kU Simon Tolkien (5)] | |||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fylt2lj-Jgg Simon Tolkien (6)] | |||
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Revision as of 17:32, 28 August 2014
Reminiscences of J.R.R. Tolkien is a page on Tolkien Gateway which collects publications of people recalling their personal experiences of J.R.R. Tolkien. Apart from their literary value, reminiscences might also be useful for scholars researching the life and works of Tolkien.
Books
- 1965: The Book of Kyng Arthur: The Unity of Malory's Morte Darthur
- 1976: Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers
- 1982: Brothers and Friends: The Diaries of Major Warren Hamilton Lewis
- 1985: A Path from Rome: An Autobiography by Anthony Kenny
- 1999: George Allen & Unwin: A Remembrancer
- 2008: Tolkien - min vän Ronald och hans världar (published in English as J.R.R. Tolkien's Double Worlds and Creative Process in 2011) by Arne Zettersten
- 2013: La Conexion Española de J.R.R. Tolkien by José Manuel Ferrández Bru
- 201?: On Tolkien: Interviews, Reminiscences, and Other Essays [forthcoming], edited by Douglas A. Anderson and Marjorie Burns (eds.)
Articles
- 1972: L. Sprague de Camp, "Letter to the editor", Andúril 1 (April 1972, pp. 8-9)
- 1973: Locus #149 (14 September 1973) [L. Sprague de Camp about his meeting with Tolkien]
- 1973: The Tablet, 15 September
- 1977: British Book News (June 1977)
- "Remembering Tolkien and Lewis" (Anthony Curtis)
- 1979: J.R.R. Tolkien: Scholar and Storyteller
- "The Man and the Scholar - A reminiscence" (S.T.R.O. d'Ardenne)
- 1979: Notes and Queries, Volume 26 Issue 3
- "Reviews" (by B.D.H. Miller)[1]
- 1980: Amon Hen 44
- "Recollections" (by Roger Lancelyn Green)
- 1980: Minas Tirith Evening-Star 9, no. 2 (January 1980), pp. 16-17
- 1983: **"The Inklings Archives 2: Facets of Tolkien
- 1983: New York Times (September 4)
- "Middle Earth Revisited" [Includes reminiscence by Mr. Ballantine]
- 1987: Foreword (by Christopher Tolkien) to The Hobbit 50th Anniversary edition)
- 1989: BBC Radio 4, 20 January,
- Program "To Keep the Memory Green" Humphrey Carpenter looks at the Tolkien Society
- 1989: "Minas Tirith Evening Star, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 5-9"
- "An Interview with Michael Tolkien"Union Lake", by Gary Hunnewell
- 1990: Mythlore 64
- "Professor J.R.R. Tolkien: A Personal Memoir", by Robert Havard
- 1992: The Brown Book (December)
- "Memories of J.R.R. Tolkien in His Centenary Year" (pp. 12-14; Priscilla Tolkien)
- 1993: Angerthas 34 (July)
- "J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien's Stay in Staffordshire 1916, 1917 and 1918" (pp. 4-5) (Priscilla Tolkien)
- 1994: Tygodnik Powszechny, nr 14
- "Oksfordzcy mistrzowie wyobraźni" ["Oxfordian Masters of Imagination"; interview with Przemyslaw Mroczkowski conducted by Tomasz Fiałkowskim] (for more info on the contents of the interview, see Przemyslaw Mroczkowski)
- 1995: Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference
- Section 1: Recollection and Remembrance
- "Reminiscences: Oxford in 1920, Meeting Tolkien and Becoming an Author at 77" (Vera Chapman)
- "Tolkien Centenary Banquet Address" (Glen H. Goodknight)
- "Sermon at Thanksgiving Service, Keble College Chapel, 23rd August 1992" (Robert Murray)
- "Recollections of J.R.R. Tolkien" (George Sayer)
- "Publishing Tolkien" (Rayner Unwin)
- Section 1: Recollection and Remembrance
- 1996: Independent, 4 December
- 1999: TheOnering.net, December 17,
- 1999: Morgunblaðið, February 28 (Icelandic newspaper)
- [In an article, Linda Ásdísardóttir interviews 89-year-old Arndís Þorbjarnardóttir who had been an au-pair in the Tolkien household while J.R.R. Tolkien was writing The Hobbit.][2]
- 1999: Tolkien: A Celebration: Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy
- "Recollections of J.R.R. Tolkien" (George Sayer)
- "Tolkien and С. S. Lewis: An Interview with Walter Hooper"
- 2000: Theonering.net, 18 August,
- 2001: Telegraph, 4 December
- 2001: Christopherleeweb
- 2001: Watford Observer, 14 December
- "Related to Tolkien" (Sandra Carter; interview with Julian Tolkien)
- 2001: The Guardian, 14 December
- 2002: Bilbo's Farewell Song, 26 August
- 2003: The Mail,23 Febuary
- 2003: BBC.co.uk", 27 March
- 2004: Moorcock's Miscellany (website), 19 May
- 2006: Andwerve, 08 January
- 2008: Amon Hen 209
- "Some Family Connections with J.R.R. Tolkien" (B.S. Benedikz; pp. 11-3)
- 2008: Thekindlings website
- 2008: thecuttingedgenews.com
- 2009: Telegraph, 8 May
- "Culture Clinic: Sister Wendy Beckett" (interview with Sister Wendy Beckett)
- 2010: Mallorn 50, "The Tolkien Society - the early days" by Charles E. Noad.
- 2010: Huffington Post, 26 April
- 2010: wamc.org 18 may,
- 2010: Mythprint (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4)
- 2010: Oxford Today Volume 22 No 2, Hilary 2010
- "A Python's progress" (interview with Terry Jones)
- 2011: The Independent, 6 March
- "How We Met: Caradoc King & Philip Pullman" (interviews by Adam Jacques)
- 2012: The Saga of Hrolf Kraki
- Foreword (by Priscilla Tolkien)
- 2012: Times of Malta, 24 December 2012
- "A quest for The Hobbit" (by Kristina Chetcuti).(interview with Charles Calleja)
- 2013: BBC News, 21 March 2013
- "Did Gollum get his name from a cave in the Irish Burren?" (by Nuala McCann). [Includes reminiscence attributed to Rose MacNamara].
- 2013: Mallorn 54
- "A Recollection of Tolkien: Canon Gerard Hanlon" (eds, Daniel Helen and Morgan Thomsen)
- 2013: The Morrisian (blog)
- "The Morrisian Interview Series, #2: John J. Walsdorf" (12 April 2013)
- 2013: The Independent, 22 November
- 2014: goodreads.com
- "Under the shadow of the Ring: my writing beginnings" by Paula Coston
- 2014: The Journal of Inklings Studies, Vol. 4, No. 1
- "C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as I knew them (Never Well)" by Eric Stanley
Recordings
- 2012: The Hobbit, the Musical, radio programme (London: BBC, 2012)
- Featuring a recollection by Paul Drayton of his and Humphrey Carpenter's meeting with Tolkien in 1967 to get permission for The Hobbit (1967 stage adaptation).
- 2012: Sister Wendy Beckett, radio programme (London: BBC, 2012) Desert Island Disc
- 2013: Beyond Belief, radio programme (London: BBC, 2013) Robert Hardy
Videos
Recollections by:
- Joseph Power
- Rose MacNamara (1)
- Rose MacNamara (2)
- Jeremy Prince
- Simon Tolkien (1)
- Simon Tolkien (2)
- Simon Tolkien (3)
- Simon Tolkien (4)
- Simon Tolkien (5)
- Simon Tolkien (6)
References
- ↑ John D. Rateliff, "Tolkien and the Elephant" dated 7 April 2013, Sacnoth's Scriptorium (accessed 9 April 2013)
- ↑ Nancy Marie Brown, "Tolkien's Icelandic Trolls" dated 1 August 2012, God of Wednesday (blog) (accessed 2 August 2012)