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'''Basil Chad Chisholm''' ([[27 July]] [[1978]]) is an Assistant Professor of English at [[Wikipedia:Southern Wesleyan University|Southern Wesleyan University]] in [[Wikipedia:Central, South Carolina|Central, South Carolina]], though he has also taught at the [[Wikipedia:University of Texas at Arlington|University of Texas at Arlington]] and at [[Wikipedia:Rust College|Rust College]] (Holly Springs, Mississippi) where he was named lecturer of the year by the [[Wikipedia:United Methodist Church|United Methodist]] Board of Higher Education in 2008. 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 dissertation fellowship to complete his dissertation on "rhetoric-oriented approaches to juvenile texts,” which he successfully defended in November of that year.


'''Chad Chisholm''' ([[27 July]] [[1978]]) teaches English, composition, and literature at Rust College. He specialized in rhetoric and children's literature. Chisholm is the author of several articles relating to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] and fantasy film.
== 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''"


==Bibliography==
=== 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"
* [[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"


“Death of The Hobbit” (review of the film The Hobbit)Mallorn 54, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien Society, June 2013


“Roger Lancelyn Green and the Possibilities of Literature” Festival in the Shire, October 2012
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“The lion, the witch, and the baffled producers” (review of the films The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader)Mallorn 52, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien Society, October 2011
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“Keeping the Faith” (review of the films Toy Story 3 and The Book of Eli)(Link)Mallorn 51, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien Society, April 2011
 
“The wizard and the rhetor: rhetoric and the ethos of Middle-earth in The Hobbit”(Link)Mallorn 50, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien Society, October 2010
 
“Flights of Fantasy” (review of the film Up)(Link)Mallorn 50, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien SocietyOctober 2010
 
“The Shape of a Story” (review of Rhetorics of Fantasy by Farah Mendlesohn)(Link)Mallorn 49, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien SocietyApril 2010Inking and Mapping the Inklings of Oxford: a review(Link)Festival in the ShireApril 2010
 
“Born of Many Hopes” (review of the film Born of Hope)(Link)Festival in the ShireMarch 12, 2010
 
“Hunting Peter Jackson” (review of the film The Hunt for Gollum)(Link)Mallorn 48, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien SocietyOctober 2009
 
“Winston and Frodo”(Link)Mallorn 45, Journal of the J.R.R. Tolkien SocietyApril 2008
 
''Clinton: 1940-1980'' (Images of America series)(Link)Arcadia PublishingMarch 2008
 
''Clinton'' (Images of America)(Link)Arcadia PublishingJanuary 15, 2007
 
“The Maternal Confessionalist”The South Carolina ReviewApril 2003
 
"Reverend H. D. Dennis and His Church in Vicksburg"Mississippi Folklife 31April 1999

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Basil Chad Chisholm
Biographical information
Born27 July 1978
EducationUniversity of Texas at Arlington

Clemson University

University of Mississippi
OccupationProfessor
LocationSouth Carolina, USA

Basil Chad Chisholm (27 July 1978) is an Assistant Professor of English at Southern Wesleyan University in Central, South Carolina, though he has also taught at the University of Texas at Arlington and at Rust College (Holly Springs, Mississippi) where he was named lecturer of the year by the United Methodist Board of Higher Education in 2008. 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 dissertation fellowship to complete his dissertation on "rhetoric-oriented approaches to juvenile texts,” which he successfully defended in November of that year.

Bibliography, selected[edit | edit source]

Articles[edit | edit source]

  • 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[edit | edit source]