Aiglos Special Issue II
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Aiglos Special Issue II | |
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Editor | Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska |
Publisher | Sekcja Tolkienowska ŚKF |
Released | Summer 2012 |
Format | A5 glossy paperback, black and white |
Pages | 370 |
ISSN | 1732-2375 |
Aiglos Special Issue II. A selection of Tolkien studies in Poland 2006-2011 is the second English-language issue of Aiglos, prepared for the Return of the Ring conference celebrating the seventy fifth anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit by J.R.R.Tolkien.[1]
Contents
- Cover Art
- "Frodo's Tale"
- By: 'Kasiopea'
- "Frodo's Tale"
- Articles and essays
- "Tolkien and the Vikings. J.R.R. Tolkien's connection with the Victorian literature concerning the North"
- By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- "Samwise the Great"
- By: Maria Błaszkiewicz
- "Language and myth. Tolkien’s and Barfield’s concepts of 'meaning'"
- "Éowyn – the misunderstood Lady of Rohan"
- By: Justyna Brzezińska
- "Who are you, and what are you doing in this land? A different way of looking at known things – an epic reading of The Lord of the Rings"
- By: Maria Błaszkiewicz
- "Noegyth nibin – racism in Beleriand?"
- By: Magdalena Kudelska 'Geirve'
- "The Rivendell Hymnal and Tenebrae – Tolkien, Elves and the Roman Liturgy"
- "Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of Huan)"
- By: 'Kasiopea'
- "Mythopoeia and Quenta Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien – God, faith, freedom, and the Second Coming"
- By: Jakub Z. Lichański
- "Nerdanel. A few words about an episode which did not have to be a mere episode"
- By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- "The First Tolkienists"
- By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- "Word, power and will – magic in the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien"
- By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- "The Sense of Unity and the Category of Unity. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in the Context of Medieval Epic"
- By: Agnieszka Kruszyńska
- "The Volsunga Saga as an Inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien"
- By: Renata Leśniakiewicz-Drzymała
- "Master of Doom and Ring-bearer: Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth of the First and the Third Ages"
- By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- "Believe neither editors nor translators, or how I almost rubbed shoulders with a celebrity"
- By: Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'
- "Tolkien and the Vikings. J.R.R. Tolkien's connection with the Victorian literature concerning the North"
- Fanfiction and poetry
- A selection of poems by Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel' in Bożena Mitko 'Nellelórë'’s translation
- English-language poems by Marcin Morawski 'Lómendil'.
- Reviews and Interviews
- Interview with Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond - from Aiglos 6 (Spring/Summer 2006) (with recent footnotes)
- Interview with Tom Shippey from Aiglos 8 (Spring/Summer 2007) (with updates)
- Interview with Verlyn Flieger from Aiglos 12 (Spring/Summer 2009) (with updates)
- Interview with Michael D.C. Drout from Aiglos 12 (Spring/Summer 2009)
- Interview with Alex Lewis from Aiglos 15 (Winter 2010/2011)
- Review: A Fortress Made of Ice: The Silmarillion. Thirty Years On, ed: Allan Turner
- By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- Review: "Destroying the tower built in Beleriand. Arda Reconstructed, i.e. a handful of comments on the book by Douglas Kane, on Tolkienologists and on Christopher Tolkien's edition"
- By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- Review: "A Truly Monumental Work. A Handful of Remarks on J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide by Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond"
- By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- Review: A Fairy Tale and Orality in Tolkien's Texts (Adrian Jakuboze, Maria E. Pobieżyńska, Michał Żaczek, Baśń- oralność- zagadka)
- Review: "The Lord of the Rings, the book and the film as seen by the students of the Adam Mickiewicz University"
- By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- Review: "The History of an unusual Friendship? Colin Duriez, Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship"
- By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- Illustrations
- Barbara Śliwińska 'Vilva'
- Karolina Węgrzyn 'Sirielle'
- 'Kasiopea'
- Małgorzata Pudlik 'Marigold'
- Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- Katarzyna Wojdak 'Avari'
List of Aiglos Special Issue II editors
- Editor-in-chief - Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- Articles and essays - Michał Leśniewski 'M.L'
- Art - 'Kasiopea', Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- Proof-reading - Justyna Brzezińska, Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'
- Typesetting - Tomasz Fruń 'Laisar', Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
Translation into English: Katarzyna Blacharska, Justyna Brzezińska, Arkadiusz Janczyło, Sławomir Kułacz, Alicja Laskowska 'Freawaru', Magdalena Mańko-Kuzaj, Bożena Mitko 'Nellelórë', Joanna Piech and Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'.[2][3]
See also
External links
- Detailed description of the contents of Aiglos Special Issue II at Aiglos' official page
- Aiglos' official page
- Aiglos' Facebook page
References
- ↑ "Dear Readers" at Aiglos' official page http://aiglos.tolkien.com.pl/english/index.php (accessed 1 September 2016)
- ↑ Aiglos Special Issue II at Aiglos' official page http://aiglos.tolkien.com.pl/english/special2.php (accessed 1 September 2016)
- ↑ Zawartość numeru SI 2 at Aiglos' official page http://aiglos.tolkien.com.pl/numer-si2.php (accessed 1 September 2016)