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Translating Tolkien: Text and Film is an essay collection following Tolkien in Translation (2003), discussing the task of translating J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings from English, considering the invented language and constructed names within. It also evaluates Peter Jackson's adapting of The Lord of the Rings into film. As the sixth book of the Cormarë Series, it was edited by Thomas Honegger and published in 2004.

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  • Thomas Honegger, "The Westron Turned into Modern English: The Translator and Tolkien's Web of Languages"
  • Rainer Nagel, "'The New One Wants to Assimilate the Alien.' Different Interpretatons of a Source Text as a Reason for Controversy: The 'Old' and the 'New' German Translation of The Lord of the Rings"
  • Danny Orbach, "The Israeli Translation Controversy - What About and Where To?"
  • Richard Sturch, "Estne Tolkien Latine Reddendus? A Light-Hearted Look at Some of the Challenges"
  • Mark T. Hooker, "Dutch Samizdat: The Mensink-van Warmelo Translation of The Lord of the Rings".
  • Rainer Nagel, "The Treatment of Proper Names in the German Edition(s) of The Lord of the Rings as an Example of Norms in Translation Practice"
  • Anders Stenström, "Tolkien in Swedish Translation: from Hompen to Ringarnas herre"
  • Vincent Ferré, "Tolkien, Our Judge of Peter Jackson"
  • Anthony S. Burdge and Jessica Burke, "Humiliated Heroes: Peter Jackson's Interpretation of The Lord of the Rings"
  • Øystein Høgset, "The Adaptation of The Lord of the Rings: A Critical Comment"
  • James Dunning, "The Professor and the Director and Good vs. Evil in Middle-earth"
  • Alexandra Velten, "The Soundtrack Lyrics of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings - A Legitimate 'Translation' of Tolkien?"

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