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Tolkien's Shorter Works

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Tolkien's Shorter Works
Author: Margaret Hiley and Frank Weinreich (editors)
Publication information:
Publisher: Walking Tree Publishers
Released: 2008
Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
ISBN 978-3-905703-11-5
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Tolkien's Shorter Works is the seventeenth book of Walking Tree's Cormarë Series. It is a collection of several essays.

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  • Margaret Hiley and Frank Weinreich: "Introduction"
  • Allan Turner: "'Tom Bombadil': Poetry and Accretion"
  • Guglielmo Spirito: "Speaking With Animals: A Desire that Lies Near the Heart of Faërie"
  • Marek Oziewicz: "Setting Things Right in Farmer Giles of Ham and the Lord of the Rings: Tolkien's Conception of Justice"
  • Vincent Ferré: "The Rout of the King: Tolkien's Readings on Arthurian Kingship – Farmer Giles of Ham and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth"
  • Friedhelm Schneidewind: "Farmer Giles of Ham: the Prototype of a Humorous Dragon Story"
  • Patrick Brückner: "'... Until the Dragon Comes': Tolkien’s Dragon-Motif as Poetological Concept"
  • Thomas Fornet-Ponse: "Theology and Fairy-Stories: A Theological Reading of Tolkien's Shorter Works?"
  • Bertrand Alliot: "The 'Meaning' of Leaf by Niggle"
  • Heidi Steimel: "The Autobiographical Tolkien"
  • Fabian Geier: "Leaf by Tolkien? Allegory and Biography in Tolkien's Literary Theory and Practice"
  • Martin Simonson: "Redefining the Romantic Hero: a Reading of Smith of Wootton Major in the Light of Ludwig Tieck's Der Runenberg"
  • Maria Raffaella Benvenuto: "Smith of Wootton Major, 'The Sea-Bell' and Lothlórien: Tolkien and the Perils of Faërie"
  • Anna E. Slack: "A Star Above the Mast: Tolkien, Faërie and the Great Escape"
  • Margaret Hiley: "Journeys in the Dark"
  • Martin Sternberg: "Smith of Wootton Major Considered as a Religious Text"
  • Frank Weinreich: "Metaphysics of Myth: The Platonic Ontology of 'Mythopoeia'"

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