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| name=Chad Chisholm | | name=Chad Chisholm | ||
| born=[[ | | born=[[27 July]] [[1978]] | ||
| died= | | died= | ||
| education=University of Texas at Arlington | | education=[[Wikipedia:University of Texas at Arlington|University of Texas at Arlington]]<br/> | ||
Clemson University | [[Wikipedia:Clemson University|Clemson University]]<br/> | ||
University of Mississippi | [[Wikipedia:University of Mississippi|University of Mississippi]] | ||
| occupation=Professor | | occupation=Professor | ||
| location= | | location=[[Wikipedia:Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] area, [[USA]] | ||
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'''Chad Chisholm''' ([[27 July]] [[1978]]) is a teacher of English at [[Wikipedia:Rust College|Rust College]] (Holly Springs, Mississippi). In 2008, Chisholm was named instructor of the year by Rust president David L. Beckley and by the [[Wikipedia:United Methodist Church|United Methodist]] Board of Higher Education. Chisholm has written several articles on [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[C.S. Lewis]], and [[the Inklings]]. Much of his present scholarship springs from [http://www.redmonky.net/utpa/4324/poulakos.pdf John Poulakos's theory of rhetorical possibility], and Chisholm is working on a book that uses C.S. Lewis' ideas on children's storytelling to develop a theory of possibility to reexamine classical children's literature. In 2013, Chisholm was awarded a UTA dissertation fellowship to complete his dissertation on "rhetoric-oriented approaches to juvenile texts.” | |||
''' | == Bibliography, selected == | ||
=== Articles === | |||
* [[2008]]: [[Mallorn 45|''Mallorn'' 45]] | |||
** "Winston and Frodo: Demons, Choices and Grace in ''The Lord of the Rings''" | |||
* [[2010]]: [[Mallorn 50|''Mallorn'' 50]] | |||
** "The wizard and the rhetor: rhetoric and the ethos of Middle-earth in ''The Hobbit''" | |||
== | === Reviews === | ||
* [[2009]]: [[Mallorn 48|''Mallorn'' 48]]: | |||
** "Hunting Peter Jackson" | |||
* [[2010]]: [[Mallorn 49|''Mallorn'' 49]]: | |||
** "The Shape of a Story" | |||
* [[2010]]: [[Mallorn 50|''Mallorn'' 50]]: | |||
** "Flights of Fantasy" | |||
* [[2010]]: ''[[Festival in the Shire]]'': | |||
** "Inking and Mapping ''The Inklings of Oxford''" | |||
* [[2011]]: [[Mallorn 51|''Mallorn'' 51]]: | |||
** "Keeping the Faith" | |||
* [[2011]]: [[Mallorn 52|''Mallorn'' 52]]: | |||
** "The lion, the witch, and the baffled producers" | |||
* [[2013]]: [[Mallorn 54|''Mallorn'' 54]]: | |||
** "Death of The Hobbit" | |||
=== Lectures === | |||
* [[2010]]: ''[[Festival in the Shire]]'' | |||
** "Born of Many Hopes" | |||
* [[2012]]: ''[[Festival in the Shire]]'': | |||
** "Roger Lancelyn Green and the Possibilities of Literature" | |||
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| Biographical information | |
| Born | 27 July 1978 |
| Education | University of Texas at Arlington University of Mississippi |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Location | Memphis area, USA |
Chad Chisholm (27 July 1978) is a teacher of English at Rust College (Holly Springs, Mississippi). In 2008, Chisholm was named instructor of the year by Rust president David L. Beckley and by the United Methodist Board of Higher Education. Chisholm has written several articles on J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and the Inklings. Much of his present scholarship springs from John Poulakos's theory of rhetorical possibility, and Chisholm is working on a book that uses C.S. Lewis' ideas on children's storytelling to develop a theory of possibility to reexamine classical children's literature. In 2013, Chisholm was awarded a UTA dissertation fellowship to complete his dissertation on "rhetoric-oriented approaches to juvenile texts.”
Bibliography, selected
Articles
- 2008: Mallorn 45
- "Winston and Frodo: Demons, Choices and Grace in The Lord of the Rings"
- 2010: Mallorn 50
- "The wizard and the rhetor: rhetoric and the ethos of Middle-earth in The Hobbit"
Reviews
- 2009: Mallorn 48:
- "Hunting Peter Jackson"
- 2010: Mallorn 49:
- "The Shape of a Story"
- 2010: Mallorn 50:
- "Flights of Fantasy"
- 2010: Festival in the Shire:
- "Inking and Mapping The Inklings of Oxford"
- 2011: Mallorn 51:
- "Keeping the Faith"
- 2011: Mallorn 52:
- "The lion, the witch, and the baffled producers"
- 2013: Mallorn 54:
- "Death of The Hobbit"
Lectures
- 2010: Festival in the Shire
- "Born of Many Hopes"
- 2012: Festival in the Shire:
- "Roger Lancelyn Green and the Possibilities of Literature"
