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Purely by accident, I followed in Tolkien's footsteps in several respects: as a schoolboy (we both went to King Edward's School, Birmingham), as rugby player (we both played for Old Edwardians), as a teacher at Oxford (I taught Old English for seven years at St. John's College, just overlapping with
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n which he attempted also to set Tolkien in the context of his own time: "writing fantasy, but voicing in that fantasy the most pressing and most immediately relevant issues of the whole monstrous twentieth century – questions of industrialised warfare, the origin of evil, the nature of humanity".
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1931b–1962), which seems to describe a cruel irrational queen who then becomes a model wife, and an analysis of "Names in Anglo-Saxon and Beowulf", with special reference to those elsewhere unrecorded. He has also written on
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was published in 2005; in its preface Shippey states that he had assumed (wrongly) that the 1982 book would be his last word on the subject, and in the text he sets out his view, stated at more length in
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why they are right to like it. It has been described as "the single best thing written on Tolkien", and "the seminal monograph". The book has received over 900 scholarly citations. Both
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Shippey married Susan Veale in 1966; after that marriage ended, he married Catherine Elizabeth Barton in 1993. He has three children. He retired in 2008, and now lives in
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was in method: Shippey would relentlessly gather small philological facts and combine them into unassailable logical propositions; part of the pleasure of reading
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On 11 November 1969, he delivered a lecture on "Tolkien as philologist" at a Tolkien day organised by the Adult Education Department at the
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See again tomshippey.com for a further list of youtube and other appearances, at least one of them attracting several million viewers.
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lies in watching all these pieces fall into place and Shippey's larger arguments materialize out of the welter of interesting detail."
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Tolkien's last years of retirement), and as Professor of English Language at Leeds (where I inherited Tolkien's chair and syllabus)."
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in particular is a war-book, also a post-war book", comparing Tolkien's writing to that of other twentieth-century authors.
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Shippey has appeared in several television documentaries, in which he spoke about Tolkien and his Middle-earth writings:
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Shippey, Tom (1993). "Principles of Conversation in Beowulf". In Fox, Gwyneth; Hoey, Michael; Sinclair, John M. (eds.).
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and H. Wynne looked back at Shippey's books as landmarks in Tolkien research; they comment that "The real brilliance of
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Since his retirement and his return to England, he has continued his research His retirement in 2008 was marked by a
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He has published over 160 books and articles, and has edited or co-edited scholarly collections such as the 1998
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Thomas Alan Shippey was born in 1943 to the engineer Ernest Shippey and his wife Christina Emily Kjelgaard in
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are an analysis of its principles of conversation, a much-cited discussion of the "obdurate puzzle" of the "
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Shippey's education and academic career have in several ways retraced those of Tolkien: he attended
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and science fiction. He is considered one of the world's leading academic experts on the works of
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A fan and follower of science fiction from teenage years, in the early 1980s Shippey worked with
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Shippey, Tom (2012). "Historical Fiction and the Post-Imperial Arthur". In Fulton, Helen (ed.).
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As an acknowledged expert on Tolkien, Shippey served for a while on the editorial board of
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Apart from his published books, Shippey has written a large number of scholarly articles.
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commented that nothing like Shippey's "eminently readable book" had been attempted since
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Literary Speech Acts of the Medieval North: Essays inspired by the works of T.A. Shippey
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Literary Speech Acts of the Medieval North: Essays inspired by the works of T A Shippey
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2008 – Mythopoeic Award, Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Myth and Fantasy Studies,
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Shippey's interest in Tolkien began when he was 14 years old and was lent a copy of
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that same year, Shippey taught Old and Middle English using Tolkien's syllabus.
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Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison! : it seemed like a good idea at the time
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Shippey and Tolkien met later in 1972 when Shippey was invited for dinner by
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about whom he has written several books and many scholarly papers. His book
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Shippey, Tom (1997). "Alternate Historians: Newt, Kingers, Harry, And Me".
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2001 – Mythopoeic Award, Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inkling Studies,
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Medievalism in the Modern World: Essays in Honour of Leslie J. Workman
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Shippey's first printed essay on Tolkien, "Creation from Philology in
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at the University of Oxford to the syllabus that Tolkien had devised.
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The Frodo Franchise: The Lord of the Rings and Modern Hollywood
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Under the pseudonym of "John Holm", he was the co-author, with
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with the concept of world-building in his Helliconia trilogy.
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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
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The Shadow-Walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous
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The Shadow-Walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous
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The Shadow-walkers: Jacob Grimm's Mythology of the Monstrous
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has been called "the single best thing written on Tolkien".
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Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings
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Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey
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Tolkien in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Tom Shippey
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events or experiences as seen or felt by the waking mind
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Haarder, Andreas; Shippey, Tom, eds. (15 August 2005).
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edited by Andrew Wawn, Graham Johnson and John Walter,
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Fiction 2000: On Cypberpunk and the Future of Narrative
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Fictional Space: Essays on Contemporary Science Fiction
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Old English Philology: Studies in Honour of R.D. Fulk
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People educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham
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Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography 2086:. ch. 9 "The Course of Actual Composition". 476:Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction, 384:essays inspired by the works of T.A. Shippey 3432:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion 2100: 2036: 2034: 1934:"Tom Shippeys's Introduction to Helliconia" 1720:Shippey, Tom; Arnold, Martin, eds. (2005). 1403: 1401: 1375: 1373: 1347: 1345: 914:Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction 808:Poems of Wisdom and Learning in Old English 719:J.R.R.T.: A Film Portrait of J.R.R. 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Tolkien 640:, and explains to instinctive lovers of 506: 370:marked his 70th birthday with a further 255:Shippey became a junior lecturer at the 4827:British academics of English literature 3703:J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 3074:(as translator and lexicographer, 1966) 2267: 2106: 2072: 2040: 1832: 1803: 1777: 1748: 1594: 1516: 1499: 1479: 1477: 1475: 1426: 1301: 1011:, with George Slusser, (U Georgia Press 877:J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 737:J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth 4799: 2630:The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late 1987: 1985: 1983: 1638: 1623: 1575: 1459: 830:Arnold's Studies in English Literature 702: 481: 4817:Alumni of the University of Cambridge 4635:Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary 4361: 3959: 3142:Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary 2496: 2476:Internet Speculative Fiction Database 2344: 2138: 2005: 1908:Bryan, Eric; Ames, Alexander (2020). 1558:"Talking Tolkien With Thomas Shippey" 1544: 1450: 1231: 1227: 1225: 1223: 1161:J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 1150:J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 760:film trilogy, and later also that of 731:Page to Screen: The Lord of the Rings 180:. He participated in the creation of 128:(born 9 September 1943) is a British 4812:Academics of the University of Leeds 2866:The History of The Lord of the Rings 2670:List of Tolkien's alliterative verse 2522: 2347:"'Rings' master's accidental circus" 2239: 2066: 1807:Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 1624:Hickes, Martin (10 September 2010). 1472: 1310: 564:Merton Professor of English Language 478:freely available from academia.edu. 4832:British speculative fiction critics 3559:Understanding The Lord of the Rings 3316:Janice Bogstad & Philip Kaveny 1980: 1835:A Companion to Arthurian Literature 1238:The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 562:, who had succeeded Tolkien as the 549:in the course of actual composition 13: 3364:Tolkien, Race and Cultural History 2118:. pp. 100–101, 371, 374–375. 1220: 1113:and Rafael J. 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(2000). 1485:"Shippey, T(homas) A(lan) 1943-" 1460:Hanley, Paul (8 February 2008). 159:King Edward's School, Birmingham 3929:Poems and Songs of Middle Earth 3732:Tolkien and the Classical World 3093:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 2974:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 2655:The Legend of Sigurd and GudrĂşn 2440: 2422: 2397: 2366: 2338: 2313: 2287: 2233: 2210: 2185: 2157: 1999: 1926: 1901: 1888: 1826: 1797: 1771: 1742: 1713: 1676: 1671:complete list at tomshippey.com 1663: 1617: 775: 619:. An enlarged third edition of 16:British medievalist (born 1943) 4857:Saint Louis University faculty 4645:: The Monsters and the Critics 3525:Tolkien: A Cultural Phenomenon 3221:Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth 3207:The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien 3014:: The Monsters and the Critics 2990:Ancrene Wisse and Hali MeiĂ°had 2601:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil 2489:, 47 pieces as of October 2022 2381:University of California Press 1232:Clute, John (12 August 2013). 1159:, Special Award Professional, 1037:Beowulf: The Critical Heritage 690: 296:Beowulf: The Critical Heritage 250: 1: 4837:Constructed language creators 3674:J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia 3185:J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography 1938:Brian Aldiss Official Website 1214: 1188:edited by John Wm. Houghton, 952:(Arc Humanities Press, 2022, 638:literary hostility to Tolkien 566:. When he became a Fellow of 203: 4822:Anglo-Saxon studies scholars 3847:Elvish Linguistic Fellowship 3188:(1977, authorized biography) 2977:(Middle English text, 1925) 2798:The Father Christmas Letters 2711:The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun 2268:Shippey, Tom (8 July 2014). 2009:(2009). Shippey, Tom (ed.). 1722:Studies in Medievalism (XIV) 1562:The Internet Writing Journal 1270:; Martsch, N., eds. (2014). 523:, the wild men of the woods. 431:(1996). For Harrison's 1984 198: 7: 4867:The Tolkien Society members 4387: 3987:World Fantasy Special Award 3854:Tolkien's impact on fantasy 2887:The Peoples of Middle-earth 2852:The Shaping of Middle-earth 2830:The History of Middle-earth 2250:Journal of Tolkien Research 902:, CormarĂ« Series 11, 2007, 603:This would include writers 10: 4888: 3859:Tolkien and the modernists 2944:The Nature of Middle-earth 2735:The Fellowship of the Ring 2567:Songs for the Philologists 2373:Thompson, Kristin (2007). 918:Liverpool University Press 860:, 1983), 2nd ed. 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Calcutta
British India
Queens' College, Cambridge
B.A.
M.A.
Ph.D.
Tolkien scholarship
medievalist
Middle
Old English literature
fantasy
J. R. R. Tolkien
The Road to Middle-Earth
King Edward's School, Birmingham
philologist
Old English
Mythopoeic Awards
World Fantasy Award
Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
Calcutta
British India
King Edward's School
J. R. R. Tolkien
Old English
Old Norse
Latin
rugby
Queens' College, Cambridge

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