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02519aam a2200277Ia 4500 001 7D98B160D37D11E4B5B7A2D3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150326010021 008 110614s2011 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011025104 020 $a 0786464828 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786464821 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)731009810 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BWX $d UKMGB $d IG# $d COO $d CDX $d DEBBG $d PUL $d STF $d BTCTA $d OKN $d OCLCA $d NLGGC $d OCLCQ $d OCLCA $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d CHVBK $d IOJ $d SILO 245 00 $a Tolkien and the study of his sources : $b critical essays / $c edited by Jason Fisher. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c ©2011. 300 $a xi, 228 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 $t Biography as source : niggles and notions / $r Josh B. Long. $r Introduction : why source criticism? / $r Tom Shippey -- $t Source criticism : background and applications / $r E.L. Risden -- $t Tolkien and source criticism : remarking and remaking / $r Jason Fisher -- $t The stones and the book : Tolkien, Mesopotamia, and biblical mythopoeia / $r Nicholas Birns -- $t Sea birds and morning stars : Ceyx, Alcyone, and the many metamorphoses of EaÌrendil and Elwing / $r Kristine Larsen -- $t "Byzantium, new Rome!" : goths, langobards, and Byzantium in The lord of the rings / $r Miryam LibraÌn-Moreno -- $t The Rohirrim : "Anglo-Saxons on horseback" : an inquiry into Tolkien's use of sources / $r Thomas Honegger -- $t William Caxton's The golden legend as a source for J.R.R Tolkien's The lord of the rings / $r Judy Ann Ford -- $t She and Tolkien, revisited / $r John D. Rateliff -- $t Reading John Buchan in search of J.R.R. Tolkien / $r Mark T. Hooker -- $t Biography as source : niggles and notions / $r Diana Pavlac Glyer and $r Josh B. Long. 520 $a "This compendium by leading Tolkien scholars describes the theory and methodology for proper source criticism of Tolkien's works and then provides practical demonstrations of the approach. Ranging widely across Tolkien's writings, as well as across the periods and genres from which he took inspiration, the essays provide the most balanced and comprehensive demonstration of Tolkien source criticism available"--Provided by publisher. 700 1 $a Fisher, Jason, $d 1970- 941 $a 3 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20240516021326.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220706014947.0 952 $l UXAX826 $d 20150515015334.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7D98B160D37D11E4B5B7A2D3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search