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J.R.R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam is an essay collection honoring J.R.R. Tolkien, published in 1979 by Cornell University Press.
Containing essays and recollections by scholars and relations of Tolkien, it also features Tolkien's 1959 valedictory address to Oxford University.
Three scholarly essays, in Part Two, concern Medieval story-writer Geoffrey Chaucer.
Contents[]
Part One[]
- "Professor J.R.R. Tolkien" (article from The Times)
- J.R.R. Tolkien's Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford
- S.T.R.O. d'Ardenne, "The Man and the Scholar"
Part Two[]
- A. J. Bliss, "Beowulf Lines 3074- 3075"
- P. J. Frankis, "Lazamon's English Sources"
- Fred C. Robinson, "God, Death, and Loyalty in The Battle of Maldon"
- E. G. Stanley, "Geoweorpa: 'Once Held in High Esteem'"
- Ursula Dronke, "Narrative Insight in Laxdaela Saga"
- J. A. W. Bennett, "Nosce te ipsum: Some Medieval Interpretations"
- Robert T. Farrell, "Chaucer's Man of Law and His Tale: The Eccentric Design"
- Douglas Gray, "Chaucer and 'Pite'"
- Geoffrey T. Shepherd, "Make Believe: Chaucer's Rationale of Storytelling in The House of Fame"
- Rosemary Woolf, "Moral Chaucer and Kindly Gower"
Part Three[]
- Derek S. Brewer, "The Lord of the Rings as Romance"
- William Dowie, "The Gospel of Middle Earth According to J.R.R. Tolkien"
- Tom Shippey, "Creation from Philology in The Lord of the Rings"
- Humphrey Carpenter, "Handlist of the Published Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien"