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Professor J.R.R. Tolkien /​ The TimesValedictory Address to the University of Oxford /​ J.R.R. TolkienThe Man and the Scholar /​ S.T.R.O. d'ArdennePART TWOBeowulf Lines 3074- 3075 /​ A.J. BlissLazamon's English Sources /​ P.J. FrankisGod, Death, and Loyalty in The Battle of Maldon /​ Fred C. RobinsonGeoweorpa: "Once Held in High Esteem" /​ E.G. StanleyNarrative Insight in Laxdaela Saga /​ Ursula DronkeNosce te ipsum: Some Medieval Interpretations /​ J.A.W. BennettChaucer's Man of Law and His Tale: The Eccentric Design /​ Robert T. FarrellChaucer and "Pite" /​ Douglas GrayMake Believe: Chaucer's Rationale of Storytelling in The House of Fame /​ Geoffrey T. ShepherdMoral Chaucer and Kindly Gower /​ Rosemary Woolf
 
PART THREEThe Lord of the Rings as Romance /​ Derek S. BrewerThe Gospel of Middle Earth According to J.R.R. Tolkien /​ William DowieCreation from Philology in The Lord of the Rings /​ T.A. ShippeyHandlist of the Published Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien /​ Humphrey Carpenter.
Professor J.R.R. Tolkien /​ The Times
Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford /​  
J.R.R. TolkienThe Man and the Scholar /​ S.T.R.O. d'Ardenne
 
PART TWO
 
Beowulf Lines 3074- 3075 /​ A.J. Bliss
Lazamon's English Sources /​ P.J. FrankisGod, Death, and Loyalty in The Battle of Maldon /​ Fred C. RobinsonGeoweorpa: "Once Held in High Esteem" /​ E.G. StanleyNarrative Insight in Laxdaela Saga /​ Ursula DronkeNosce te ipsum: Some Medieval Interpretations /​ J.A.W. BennettChaucer's Man of Law and His Tale: The Eccentric Design /​ Robert T. FarrellChaucer and "Pite" /​ Douglas GrayMake Believe: Chaucer's Rationale of Storytelling in The House of Fame /​ Geoffrey T. ShepherdMoral Chaucer and Kindly Gower /​ Rosemary Woolf
 
PART THREE
 
The Lord of the Rings as Romance /​ Derek S. Brewer
The Gospel of Middle Earth According to J.R.R. Tolkien /​ William DowieCreation from Philology in The Lord of the Rings /​ T.A. ShippeyHandlist of the Published Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien /​ Humphrey Carpenter.





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J.R.R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam
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AuthorEdited by Mary Salu and Robert T. Farrell
PublisherIthaca/London: Cornell University Press
Released31 March 1979
FormatHardback in dust-jacket
ISBN080141038X

J.R.R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam is an anthology that was published as a tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien - both an academic and as an author. 1,560 copies were printed.

It includes Tolkien's Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford (pp.16-32). Also includes:

  • Professor J.R.R. Tolkien: Creator of Hobbits and inventor of a new mythology - Tolkien's obituary notice, as printed in The Times, 3 September 1973.
  • The Man and the Scholar - A reminiscence by S.T.R.O. d'Ardenne.
  • Handlist of the Published Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien - Compiled by Humphrey Carpenter.

Content

PART ONE

Professor J.R.R. Tolkien /​ The Times Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford /​ J.R.R. TolkienThe Man and the Scholar /​ S.T.R.O. d'Ardenne

PART TWO

Beowulf Lines 3074- 3075 /​ A.J. Bliss Lazamon's English Sources /​ P.J. FrankisGod, Death, and Loyalty in The Battle of Maldon /​ Fred C. RobinsonGeoweorpa: "Once Held in High Esteem" /​ E.G. StanleyNarrative Insight in Laxdaela Saga /​ Ursula DronkeNosce te ipsum: Some Medieval Interpretations /​ J.A.W. BennettChaucer's Man of Law and His Tale: The Eccentric Design /​ Robert T. FarrellChaucer and "Pite" /​ Douglas GrayMake Believe: Chaucer's Rationale of Storytelling in The House of Fame /​ Geoffrey T. ShepherdMoral Chaucer and Kindly Gower /​ Rosemary Woolf

PART THREE

The Lord of the Rings as Romance /​ Derek S. Brewer The Gospel of Middle Earth According to J.R.R. Tolkien /​ William DowieCreation from Philology in The Lord of the Rings /​ T.A. ShippeyHandlist of the Published Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien /​ Humphrey Carpenter.