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'''Paul H. Kocher''' ([[April 23]], [[1907]] - [[July 17]], [[1998]]) was an author and professor of English. He wrote extensively on the works of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] as well as on aspects of Elizabethan English philosophy and literature, and the Franciscan missions of 18th and 19th century California. | '''Paul H. Kocher''' ([[23 April|April 23]], [[1907]] - [[17 July|July 17]], [[1998]]) was an author and professor of English. He wrote extensively on the works of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] as well as on aspects of Elizabethan English philosophy and literature, and the Franciscan missions of 18th and 19th century California. | ||
Born Paul Harold Kocher in Trinidad, he later moved to New York, becoming a United States citizen. He taught at various universities across the United States, retiring from Stanford University in 1970. Winner of the [[Mythopoeic Society]]'s Scholarship in Inkling Studies Award in 1973 for his book ''[[Master of Middle-earth]]''. | Born Paul Harold Kocher in Trinidad, he later moved to New York, becoming a United States citizen. He taught at various universities across the United States, retiring from Stanford University in 1970. Winner of the [[Mythopoeic Society]]'s Scholarship in Inkling Studies Award in 1973 for his book ''[[Master of Middle-earth]]''. | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography, selected== | ||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
*[[1972]]: ''[[Master of Middle-earth]]'' | *[[1972]]: ''[[Master of Middle-earth]]'' | ||
*[[1980]]: ''[[A Reader's Guide to the | *[[1980]]: ''[[A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion]]'' | ||
===Articles=== | |||
*[[1978]]: [[Mallorn 12|''Mallorn'' 12]] | |||
**Review of ''[[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo]]'' | |||
==Awards== | |||
* [[1973]]: '''[[Mythopoeic Society| Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies]]''', ''[[Master of Middle-earth]]'' | |||
[[Category:Authors|Kocher, Paul H.]] | [[Category:Authors|Kocher, Paul H.]] | ||
[[Category:American people|Kocher, Paul H.]] | |||
[[Category:Trinidad and Tobago people|Kocher, Paul H.]] | |||
[[Category:People by name|Kocher, Paul H.]] |
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Biographical information | |
Born | April 23, 1907 |
Died | July 17, 1998 |
Education | Ph.D. in English with a minor in Law at Stanford University |
Occupation | Professor, author |
Paul H. Kocher (April 23, 1907 - July 17, 1998) was an author and professor of English. He wrote extensively on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien as well as on aspects of Elizabethan English philosophy and literature, and the Franciscan missions of 18th and 19th century California.
Born Paul Harold Kocher in Trinidad, he later moved to New York, becoming a United States citizen. He taught at various universities across the United States, retiring from Stanford University in 1970. Winner of the Mythopoeic Society's Scholarship in Inkling Studies Award in 1973 for his book Master of Middle-earth.