Ida Gordon
From Tolkien Gateway
Ida Lilian Gordon (née Pickles, b. 1907 - 26 September 2002) was a scholar and teacher at the University of Manchester. She studied at the University of Leeds (B.A. honours 1928, Ph.D. 1930) under E.V. Gordon, whom she married in 1930.[1]
In 1960, Ida Gordon published The Seafarer, an edition of the Old English poem. This edition was based on a work originally done by E.V. Gordon and J.R.R. Tolkien.[2]
References
- ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: A Reader's Guide (2006), p. 347
- ↑ Verlyn Flieger, A Question of Time (2001), p. 262
