Verlyn Flieger
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| Verlyn Flieger | |
|---|---|
| Biographical information | |
| Born | 1933 |
| Occupation | Author |
Verlyn Flieger 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.
Bibliography
Books
- 1983: Splintered Light
- 1988: 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)
Articles
- 1986: Diakonia: Studies in Honor of Robert T. Meyer
- "Naming the Unnameable: The Neoplatonic 'One' in Tolkien's Silmarillion"
- 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"
- 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"
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
