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'''Martin Simonson''' ([[1973]]) is a Swedish scholar, novelist, and translator, specialized in fantastic literature and nature writing.


Martin Simonson is a Swedish scholar, novelist, and translator, specialized in fantastic literature and nature writing. He teaches Swedish language and literature at the University of the Basque Country in Spain.
== Bibliography ==
=== Books ===
Simonson, who was born in Göteborg, Sweden, in 1973, holds a Ph.D. in English literature from University of the Basque Country (March 2006) that was awarded Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado.He has written several novels and a book-length essay on The Lord of the Rings. He has also translated novels from English and Swedish into Spanish, as well as books on American history, and published many articles and chapters in books on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
* [[2008]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings and the Western Narrative Tradition]]''
He is married and has two daughters.
* [[2015]]: [[Cormarë]] 34: ''[[Representations of Nature in Middle-earth]]'' (editor)
 
=== Articles ===
* [[2005]]: Cormarë 8: ''[[Reconsidering Tolkien]]''
** "The Lord of the Rings in the Wake of the Great War: War, Poetry, Modernism, and Ironic Myth"
* [[2006]]: ''[[Tolkien Studies: Volume 3]]''
** "Three is Company: Novel, Fairy Tale, and Romance on the Journey through the Shire"
* [[2006]]: ''[[Tolkien and Modernity 2]]''
** "An Introduction to the Dynamics of the Intertraditional Dialogue in ''The Lord of the Rings'': Aragorn's Heroic Evolution"
* [[2007]]: ''[[Myth and Magic: Art according to the Inklings]]''
** "Recovering the 'Utterly Alien Land': Tolkien and Transcendentalism"
* [[2008]]: ''[[Tolkien's Shorter Works]]''
** "Redefining the Romantic Hero: a Reading of Smith of Wootton Major in the Light of Ludwig Tieck's Der Runenberg"
*[[2012]]: Cormarë 27: ''[[Sub-creating Middle-earth]]''
** "Tolkien's Triple Balance: A Redemptive Model of Heroism for the Twentieth Century"
 
== External links ==
* {{WP|Martin Simonson}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Simonson, Martin}}
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[[Category:Spanish people]]
[[Category:Swedish people]]

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Martin Simonson (1973) is a Swedish scholar, novelist, and translator, specialized in fantastic literature and nature writing.

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