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* [[1983]]: ''[[Splintered Light]]'' | * [[1983]]: ''[[Splintered Light]]'' | ||
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* [[2000]]: [[Tolkien's Legendarium|''Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on'' The History of Middle-earth]] (editor, with [[Carl F. Hostetter]]) | * [[2000]]: [[Tolkien's Legendarium|''Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on'' The History of Middle-earth]] (editor, with [[Carl F. Hostetter]]) | ||
* [[2002]]: ''Splintered Light'' (expanded edition) | * [[2002]]: ''Splintered Light'' (expanded edition) | ||
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* [[2011]]: ''[[Green Suns and Faërie|Green Suns and Faërie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' | * [[2011]]: ''[[Green Suns and Faërie|Green Suns and Faërie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' | ||
* [[2015]]: ''[[Smith of Wootton Major]]'' (editor, pocket edition) | * [[2015]]: ''[[Smith of Wootton Major]]'' (editor, pocket edition) | ||
* [[2015]]: ''[[The Story of Kullervo ( | * [[2015]]: ''[[The Story of Kullervo]]'' (editor) | ||
* [[2016]]: ''[[The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun]]'' (editor) | |||
* [[2017]]: ''[[There Would Always Be a Fairy-Tale|“There Would Always Be a Fairy-Tale”: Essays on Tolkien’s Middle-earth]]'' | |||
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*[[2013]]: [[Mythlore 123|''Mythlore'' 123]] | *[[2013]]: [[Mythlore 123|''Mythlore'' 123]] | ||
**"How Trees Behave—Or Do They?" | **"How Trees Behave—Or Do They?" | ||
* [[2014]]: [[The Hobbit and Tolkien's Mythology|The Hobbit ''and Tolkien's Mythology'']] | |||
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*[[2014]]: ''[[Tolkien in the New Century|Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey]]'' | *[[2014]]: ''[[Tolkien in the New Century|Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey]]'' | ||
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| Biographical information | |
| Born | 24 February 1933[1] |
| Education | Ph.D. from The Catholic University of America |
| Occupation | Author, Professor |
Verlyn Flieger (24 February 1933) is the Professor in the Department of English at the University of Maryland. She has written several J.R.R. Tolkien-related books. She is also a multiple Mythopoeic Award winner.
With Michael D.C. Drout, Flieger is co-editor of Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review.[2] She is also a member of the Board of Academic Advisors for Walking Tree Publishers.[3]
Bibliography
Books
- 1983: Splintered Light
- 1997: A Question of Time
- 2000: Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth (editor, with Carl F. Hostetter)
- 2002: Splintered Light (expanded edition)
- 2005: Smith of Wootton Major (editor)
- 2005: Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology
- 2007: Tolkien On Fairy-stories (editor, with Douglas A. Anderson)
- 2011: Green Suns and Faërie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien
- 2015: Smith of Wootton Major (editor, pocket edition)
- 2015: The Story of Kullervo (editor)
- 2016: The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun (editor)
- 2017: “There Would Always Be a Fairy-Tale”: Essays on Tolkien’s Middle-earth
Articles
- 1986: Diakonia: Studies in Honor of Robert T. Meyer
- "Naming the Unnameable: The Neoplatonic 'One' in Tolkien's Silmarillion"
- 1987: Selections from the Marquette J.R.R. Tolkien Collection
- "A Tale that Grew in the Telling"
- 1993: Scholarship and Fantasy
- "The Green Man, the Green Knight, and Treebeard: Scholarship and Invention in Tolkien's Fiction"
- 1994: Mythos Journal
- "Pitfalls in Faëry"
- 1995: Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference
- "Tolkien's Experiment with Time: The Lost Road, The Notion Club Papers and J.W.Dunne"
- 1998: Between Faith and Fiction: Tolkien and the Powers of His World
- "Whose Myth is it?"
- 2000: J.R.R. Tolkien and His Literary Resonances
- "Taking the Part of Trees: Eco-Conflict in Middle-earth"
- 2000: Tolkien's Legendarium (editor, with Carl F. Hostetter)
- "The Footsteps of Ælfwine"
- 2004: Tolkien Studies: Volume 1 (editor)
- "Editors' Introduction"
- "Do the Atlantis story and abandon Eriol-Saga"
- 2005: Tolkien Studies: Volume 2 (editor)
- "Editors' Introduction"
- 2006: J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment, entries
- "Arthurian Romance"
- "Barfield, Owen"
- "Faërie"
- "Frame Narrative"
- "Light"
- "Lost Road, The"
- "Memory"
- "Old Norse Translations"
- "Poems by Tolkien: The Hobbit"
- "Poems by Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings"
- "Smith of Wooton Major"
- "Time"
- "Time Travel"
- 2006: Tolkien Studies: Volume 3 (editor)
- "Editors' Introduction"
- "Karen Wynn Fonstad"
- 2007: Tolkien Studies: Volume 4 (editor)
- "The Curious Incident of the Dream at the Barrow: Memory and Reincarnation in Middle-earth"
- 2007: Myth and Magic: Art according to the Inklings
- "When is a Fairy Story a Faërie Story? Smith of Wootton Major"
- 2008: Tolkien Studies: Volume 5 (editor)
- "Editors' Introduction"
- 2008: Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings – Sources of Inspiration
- "Gilson, Smith and Baggins"
- 2011: Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy
- "Sometimes One Word Is Worth a Thousand Pictures"
- 2012: The Broken Scythe: Death and Immortality in the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien
- Preface
- 2013: J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City
- "The Forests and the Trees: Sal and Ian in Faërie"
- 2013: Mythlore 123
- "How Trees Behave—Or Do They?"
- 2014: The Hobbit and Tolkien's Mythology
- "Tolkien’s French Connection"
- 2014: Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey
- "The Jewels, the Stone, the Ring, and the Making of Meaning"
- 2014: Tolkien and Philosophy
- "Tolkien and the Philosophy of Language"
Journals (editor)
- 2004: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 1 (co-editor)
- 2005: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 2 (co-editor)
- 2006: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 3 (co-editor)
- 2007: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 4 (co-editor)
- 2008: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 5 (co-editor)
- 2009: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 6 (co-editor)
- 2010: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 7 (co-editor)
- 2011: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 8 (co-editor)
- 2012: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 9 (co-editor)
- 2013: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 10 (co-editor)
- 2014: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 11 (co-editor)
Awards
- 1988: Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inkling Studies, A Question of Time: J.R.R. Tolkien’s Road to Faërie
- 2002: Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inkling Studies, Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on the History of Middle-earth
- 2013: Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inkling Studies, Green Suns and Faërie: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien
External links
References
- ↑ "Verlyn Flieger", LibraryThing (accessed 21 January 2012)
- ↑ "Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review", West Virginia University Press (accessed 21 January 2012)
- ↑ "Walking Tree Publishers Board of Advisors", Walking Tree Publihers (accessed 21 January 2012)
