

He then moved within the same university to become the Merton Professor of English Language and Literature and Fellow of Merton College, and held these positions from 1945 until his retirement in 1959. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.įrom 1925 to 1945, Tolkien was the Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and a Fellow of Pembroke College, both at the University of Oxford.

Tolkien's Work, its Precursors and its Legacies, edited by Dimitra Fimi and Thomas Honegger, reviewed by David Bratmanĭavid Bratman, Jason Fisher, John Wm.John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE FRSL ( / ˈ r uː l ˈ t ɒ l k iː n/, ROOL TOL-keen 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer and philologist. Sub-creating Arda: World-building in J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien, reviewed by Jennifer Rogers Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth and Tolkien Treasures, by Catherine McIlwaine, reviewed by Denis Bridoux Hillman, “Not Where He Eats, But Where He Is Eaten: Bilbo's Bread and Butter Simile” Fontenot, “The Art of Eternal Disaster: Tolkien's Apocalypse and the Road to Healing” Silk, “The Kings of the Mark: Tolkien's Naming Process and his Views on Language Evolution” Loughlin, “Tolkien's Treasures: Marvellous Objects in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings”Īnika Jensen, “Flowers and Steel: The Necessity of War in Feminist Tolkien Scholarship” Chambers, “Enta Geweorc and the Work of Ents” Drout (Beowulf and the Critics), and Verlyn Flieger (Splintered Light: Logos and Language in Tolkien's World).

Anderson (The Annotated Hobbit), Michael D. Tolkien's voluminous fiction and his academic work in literary and linguistic fields. Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review presents the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J.R.R. Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, 16, 2019ĭavid Bratman, Michael Drout, Verlyn Flieger (sous la direction de) Référence bibliographique : Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, 16, 2019,, 2019.
