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Thomas Alan Shippey (Calcuta, 9 de septiembre de 1943) es un estudioso británico de la literatura medieval, incluida la Inglaterra anglosajona, y de los géneros de la fantasía y la ciencia ficción modernas, especialmente en la obra de J. R. R. Tolkien, sobre quien ha escrito varios trabajos académicos.
Thomas Alan Shippey (born 9 September 1943) [1] is a British medievalist, a retired scholar of Middle and Old English literature as well as of modern fantasy and science fiction. He is considered one of the world's leading academic experts [2] on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien about whom he has written several books and many scholarly papers.
Professor Emeritus, Saint Louis University. Tom Shippey has taught at six universities, including Oxford and Harvard, during a long academic career (1965-2008). He is best known for his books on Tolkien, but has also published very widely on medieval studies, and on fantasy and science fiction – including, in recent years, more than 200 ...
18 de may. de 2024 · Thomas Alan Shippey, Ph.D. ( 9 September, 1943) is one of the most well known scholars on J.R.R. Tolkien, as well as fantasy and science fiction in general. He describes himself as a "Tolkien polemicist". [1] Life. Youth.
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J. R. R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology is a scholarly study of the Middle-earth works of J. R. R. Tolkien written by Tom Shippey and first published in 1982. The book discusses Tolkien's philology, and then examines in turn the origins of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, and his minor works.
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Thomas Alan Shippey (Calcuta, 9 de septiembre de 1943) es un estudioso británico de la literatura medieval, incluida la Inglaterra anglosajona, y de los géneros de la fantasía y la ciencia ficción modernas, especialmente en la obra de J. R. R. Tolkien, sobre quien ha escrito varios trabajos académicos.
J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century is a 2001 book of literary criticism written by Tom Shippey. It is about the work of the philologist and fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien . In it, Shippey argues for the relevance of Tolkien today and attempts to firmly establish Tolkien's literary merits, based on analysis of The Hobbit , The ...
