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'''Jason Fisher''' | '''Jason Fisher''' is an American independent scholar specializing in [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], the [[Inklings]], and Medieval Germanic philology. He runs the blog ''Lingwë - Musings of a Fish''. | ||
In [[2010]], Fisher was appointed editor of ''[[Mythprint]]'', the monthly bulletin of the [[Mythopoeic Society]]. | In [[2010]], Fisher was appointed editor of ''[[Mythprint]]'', the monthly bulletin of the [[Mythopoeic Society]]. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
*[[2011]]: ''[[ | *[[2011]]: ''[[Tolkien and the Study of His Sources]]'' (editor) | ||
===Articles=== | ===Articles=== | ||
*[[2006]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment]]'' | *[[2006]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment]]'' | ||
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*[[2008]]: [[Tolkien Studies: Volume 5|''Tolkien Studies'': Volume 5]] | *[[2008]]: [[Tolkien Studies: Volume 5|''Tolkien Studies'': Volume 5]] | ||
**"Three Rings for — Whom Exactly? And Why? Justifying the Disposition of the Three Elven Rings" | **"Three Rings for — Whom Exactly? And Why? Justifying the Disposition of the Three Elven Rings" | ||
*[[2010]]: [http://www.lotrplaza.com/ Lord of the Rings Fanatics Plaza] | |||
**[http://www.lotrplaza.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=239540 Some Contributions to Middle-earth Lexicography: Hapax Legomena in ''The Lord of the Rings''] | |||
*[[2010]]: ''[[Mythlore]]'' 111/112 | *[[2010]]: ''[[Mythlore]]'' 111/112 | ||
**"Dwarves, Spiders, and Murky Woods: J.R.R. Tolkien's Wonderful Web of Words." | **"Dwarves, Spiders, and Murky Woods: J.R.R. Tolkien's Wonderful Web of Words." | ||
*[[2010]]: ''[[Mythprint]]'' (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4) | *[[2010]]: ''[[Mythprint]]'' (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4) | ||
**"[http://www.mythsoc.org/blog/interview-with-simon-tolkien/ Interview with Simon Tolkien]" | **"[http://www.mythsoc.org/blog/interview-with-simon-tolkien/ Interview with Simon Tolkien]" | ||
* [[2010]]: ''[[Middle-earth and Beyond|Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'' | |||
**"Sourcing Tolkien's 'Circles of the World': Speculations on the Heimskringla, the Latin Vulgate Bible, and the Hereford Mappa Mundi" | |||
* [[2010]]: ''[[Middle-earth Minstrel]]'' | * [[2010]]: ''[[Middle-earth Minstrel]]'' | ||
** "Horns of Dawn: The Tradition of Alliterative Verse in Rohan" | ** "Horns of Dawn: The Tradition of Alliterative Verse in Rohan" | ||
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*[http://lingwe.blogspot.com Lingwë - Musings of a Fish] | *[http://lingwe.blogspot.com Lingwë - Musings of a Fish] | ||
*[http://www.mythprint.org Mythprint (official website)] | *[http://www.mythprint.org Mythprint (official website)] | ||
*[http://middle-earth.xenite.org/2011/12/19/an-interview-with-jason-fisher/ An Interview With Jason Fisher] at [http://middle-earth.xenite.org/ Middle-earth.Xenite.org] | |||
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Revision as of 14:09, 19 December 2011
Jason Fisher is an American independent scholar specializing in J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and Medieval Germanic philology. He runs the blog Lingwë - Musings of a Fish.
In 2010, Fisher was appointed editor of Mythprint, the monthly bulletin of the Mythopoeic Society.
Bibliography
Books
- 2011: Tolkien and the Study of His Sources (editor)
Articles
- 2006: J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
- "Family Trees"
- "Fëanor"
- "Galadriel"
- "Greek Gods"
- "Manuscripts by Tolkien"
- "Mythology for England"
- "Palantíri"
- "Phial"
- "Riddles"
- "Sauron Defeated"
- "Silmarils"
- "Taniquetil"
- 2006: Tolkien and Modernity 1
- "'Man does as he is when he may do as he wishes': The Perennial Modernity of Free Will"
- 2007: The Silmarillion: Thirty Years On
- "From Mythopoeia to Mythography: Tolkien, Lönnrot, And Jerome."
- 2008: Tolkien Studies: Volume 5
- "Three Rings for — Whom Exactly? And Why? Justifying the Disposition of the Three Elven Rings"
- 2010: Lord of the Rings Fanatics Plaza
- 2010: Mythlore 111/112
- "Dwarves, Spiders, and Murky Woods: J.R.R. Tolkien's Wonderful Web of Words."
- 2010: Mythprint (June issue, Vol. 47, No. 6, #335, on pp. 3–4)
- 2010: Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J.R.R. Tolkien
- "Sourcing Tolkien's 'Circles of the World': Speculations on the Heimskringla, the Latin Vulgate Bible, and the Hereford Mappa Mundi"
- 2010: Middle-earth Minstrel
- "Horns of Dawn: The Tradition of Alliterative Verse in Rohan"
Reviews
- 2008: Mythprint April/May (45:4-5, #313-314)
- The Hobbit 70th Anniversary Edition by JRR Tolkien"
- 2009: Mythprint March/April (Volume 46:3-4, #324-325)
- "Tales Before Narnia edited by Douglas A. Anderson"
