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''Tolkien's Legendarium'' won the 2002 ''Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies''.
''Tolkien's Legendarium'' won the 2002 ''Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies''.
==Contents==
*Part I — The History
**[[Rayner Unwin]] — "Early Days of Elder Days"
**[[Christina Scull]] — "The Development of Tolkien's ''Legendarium'': Some Threads in the Tapestry of Middle-earth"
**[[Wayne G. Hammond]] — "'A Continuing and Evolving Creation': Distractions in the Later History of Middle-earth"
**[[Charles Noad]] — "On the Construction of 'The Silmarillion'"
**[[David Bratman]] — "The Literary Value of ''The History of Middle-earth''"
*Part II — The Languages
**[[Christopher Gilson]] — "Gnomish Is Sindarin: The Conceptual Evolution of an Elvish Language"
**[[Arden R. Smith]] — "Certhas, Skirditaila, Futhark: A Feigned History of Runic Origins"
**[[Patrick Wynne]] and [[Carl F. Hostetter]] — "Three Elvish Verse Modes: ''Ann-thennath'', ''Minlamad thent / estent'', and ''Linnod''"
*Part III — The Cauldron and the Cook
**[[Joe R. Christopher]] — "Tolkien's Lyric Poetry"
**[[Paul Edmund Thomas]] — "Some of Tolkien's Narrators"
**[[Verlyn Flieger]] — "The Footsteps of Ælfwine"
**[[John Rateliff]] — "''The Lost Road'', ''The Dark Tower'', and ''The Notion Club Papers'': Tolkien and Lewis's Time Travel Triad"
**[[Marjorie Burns]] — "Gandalf and Odin"
**[[Richard C. West]] — "Túrin's ''Ofermod'': An Old English Theme in the Development of the Story of Túrin"
*Appendix
**[[Douglas A. Anderson]] — "Christopher Tolkien: A Bibliography"


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Revision as of 19:48, 17 April 2010

Tolkien's Legendarium
Tolkiens legendarium.jpg
AuthorVerlyn Flieger and Carl F. Hostetter, editors
PublisherGreenwood Press
ReleasedJanuary 30th, 2000
FormatHardcover
Pages296
ISBN0313305307

Tolkien's Legendarium is a collection of scholarly essays edited by Verlyn Flieger and Carl F. Hostetter on the History of Middle-earth series of books relating to the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien, compiled and edited by his son, Christopher Tolkien. It was published by Greenwood Press in 2000.

It includes a bibliography of works by Christopher Tolkien compiled by Douglas A. Anderson.

Tolkien's Legendarium won the 2002 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies.

Contents

  • Part I — The History
    • Rayner Unwin — "Early Days of Elder Days"
    • Christina Scull — "The Development of Tolkien's Legendarium: Some Threads in the Tapestry of Middle-earth"
    • Wayne G. Hammond — "'A Continuing and Evolving Creation': Distractions in the Later History of Middle-earth"
    • Charles Noad — "On the Construction of 'The Silmarillion'"
    • David Bratman — "The Literary Value of The History of Middle-earth"
  • Part II — The Languages
  • Part III — The Cauldron and the Cook
  • Appendix

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