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Tom Shippey

Born September 9, 1943

Thomas Alan Shippey is a British scholar of medievalism, of medieval literature, including that of Anglo-Saxon England, and of modern fantasy and science fiction. In particular he is widely considered one of the world's leading academic scholars on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien about whom he has written several books and many scholarly papers. - Wikipedia

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Books18

Beowulf and the North before the Vikings

Beowulf and the North before the Vikings

Beowulf: Translation and Commentary

Beowulf: Translation and Commentary

2023

The Great Tales Never End: Essays in memory of Christopher Tolkien

The Great Tales Never End: Essays in memory of Christopher Tolkien

2022

Smiucis' i pomru: pro zitta i smert' vidatnih vikingiv

Smiucis' i pomru: pro zitta i smert' vidatnih vikingiv

2018

Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings

Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings

2018

Pagan Saints in Middle-earth

Pagan Saints in Middle-earth

2018

with Claudio A. Testi

Difendere la Terra di Mezzo. Scritti su J.R.R. Tolkien

Difendere la Terra di Mezzo. Scritti su J.R.R. Tolkien

2013

Roots and Branches: Selected Papers on Tolkien

Roots and Branches: Selected Papers on Tolkien

2007

Ents, Elves, and Eriador: The Environmental Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien

Ents, Elves, and Eriador: The Environmental Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien

2006

The Shadow-Walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous

The Shadow-Walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous

2005

J. R. R. Tolkien. Autor des Jahrhunderts.

J. R. R. Tolkien. Autor des Jahrhunderts.

2000

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

2000

J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

2000

J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien

2000

The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories

The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories

1994

J.R.R. Tolkien: la via per la Terra di Mezzo

J.R.R. Tolkien: la via per la Terra di Mezzo

1982

The Road to Middle-Earth

The Road to Middle-Earth

1982

Tales from the Perilous Realm

Tales from the Perilous Realm

1945

with J.R.R. Tolkien

Box sets & omnibuses1

The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories

1992