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'''Rod Jellema 1966''' is a [[ | '''Rod Jellema 1966''' is a [[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|letter]] from [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to [[Rod Jellema]], written in Spring, [[1966]].<ref>Rod Jellema, "Auden on Tolkien: The Book that Isn't, and the House that Brought it Down", in ''[[W.H. Auden: A Legacy]]'', p. 39</ref> | ||
*'''Contents:''' A reply to a letter from Jellema, concerning the controversy of Tolkien's disapproval of [[W.H. Auden]]'s intended book on Tolkien. | *'''Contents:''' A reply to a letter from Jellema, concerning the controversy of Tolkien's disapproval of [[W.H. Auden]]'s intended book on Tolkien. | ||
Revision as of 23:03, 21 June 2011
Rod Jellema 1966 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Rod Jellema, written in Spring, 1966.[1]
- Contents: A reply to a letter from Jellema, concerning the controversy of Tolkien's disapproval of W.H. Auden's intended book on Tolkien.
- Authenticity: High
- Publication: The letter is quoted in W.H. Auden: A Legacy.
Excerpt
"I do not ask that any such article should be 'respectful', but that it should at least be accurate ... To produce an article that does not misrepresent biographical facts or my opinions would require a person having an intimate knowledge of both, if it was to be written without troubling me."
See also
- Roger Verhulst 9 March 1966
- Roger Verhulst 8 April 1966
- Roger Verhulst 3 May 1966
- Roger Verhulst 4 December 1967
References
- ↑ Rod Jellema, "Auden on Tolkien: The Book that Isn't, and the House that Brought it Down", in W.H. Auden: A Legacy, p. 39
