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Tolkien in the new century : essays in honor of Tom Shippey /

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"In this collection, former students and colleagues honor Thomas Alan Shippey with 15 essays that reflect their mentor's research interests, methods of literary criticism and attention to Tolkien's shorter works. Also included are brief memoirs by Shippey's colleagues and friends...

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Other Authors: Shippey, T. A. (honouree.), Houghton, John William (Editor), Croft, Janet Brennan (Editor), Martsch, Nancy, 1945- (Editor), Rateliff, John D. (Editor), Reid, Robin Anne, 1955- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Subjects:
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973 > Criticism and interpretation.
Tolkien, J. R. R. > (John Ronald Reuel), > 1892-1973.
Shippey, Tom A., > 1943-
Tolkien, J. R. R., > 1892-1973.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:"In this collection, former students and colleagues honor Thomas Alan Shippey with 15 essays that reflect their mentor's research interests, methods of literary criticism and attention to Tolkien's shorter works. Also included are brief memoirs by Shippey's colleagues and friends in academia and fandom, and a bibliography of Shippey's work"--
Physical Description:vii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786474387
0786474386