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| Michael D.C. Drout | |
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| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 3 May 1968 |
| Occupation | Literary critic, author, editor, professor |
| Website | michaeldrout.com |
Michael D.C. Drout (born 3 May 1968) is a professor of English and Chair of the English Department at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts.
Along with Douglas A. Anderson and Verlyn Flieger, Drout is a founding editor of Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review.[1] He is also a member of the Board of Academic Advisors for Walking Tree Publishers.[2]
Bibliography
Books
- 2002: Beowulf and the Critics (editor)
- 2006: J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment (editor)
- 2011: Beowulf and the Critics, second edition (editor)
- 2025: The Tower and the Ruin
Journals, editor
- 2004: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 1 (co-editor)
- 2005: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 2 (co-editor)
- 2006: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 3 (co-editor)
- 2007: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 4 (co-editor)
- 2008: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 5 (co-editor)
- 2009: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 6 (co-editor)
- 2010: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 7 (co-editor)
- 2011: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 8 (co-editor)
- 2012: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 9 (co-editor)
- 2013: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 10 (co-editor)
- 2014: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 11 (co-editor)
- 2015: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 12 (co-editor)
- 2016: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 13 (co-editor)
- 2017: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 14 (co-editor)
- 2018: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 15 (co-editor)
- 2019: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 16 (co-editor)
- 2020: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 17 (co-editor)
- 2021: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 18 (co-editor)
- 2022: Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review, Volume 19 Supplement (co-editor)
Articles
- 2002: The Medieval Academy of America [web site]
- "Wrong about almost everything: Editing J.R.R. Tolkien" [web article]
- 2004: Tolkien Studies: Volume 1
- "Tolkien's Prose Style and its Literary and Rhetorical Effects"
- 2006: The Lord of the Rings 1954-2004
- "The Rhetorical Evolution of Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics"
- 2009: Mallorn 47
- "The memetics of culture": How Tradition Works"
- 2011: Picturing Tolkien: Essays on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy
- "The Rohirrim, the Anglo-Saxons, and the Problem of Appendix F: Ambiguity, Analogy and Reference in Tolkien's Books and Jackson's Films"
- 2013: J.R.R. Tolkien: the Forest and the City
- "The Tower and the Ruin: The Past in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works"
- 2013: Tolkien's Poetry
- "Reading Tolkien's Poetry" (Introduction)
- 2014: Tolkien Studies: Volume 11
- "Tolkien's Creation of the Impression of Depth" (with Namiko Hitotsubashi and Rachel Scavera)
- 2015: Tolkien Studies: Volume 12
- "Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary together with Sellic Spell by J.R.R. Tolkien"
Audiobooks
- 2006: Of Sorcerers and Men: Tolkien and the Roots of Modern Fantasy Literature (lecture)
Awards
- 2026: Tolkien Society Award: Best Book, The Tower and the Ruin
External links
References
- ↑ "Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review", West Virginia University Press, accessed 21 January 2012
- ↑ "Walking Tree Publishers Board of Advisors", Walking Tree Publihers, accessed 21 January 2012