Can anyone tell me whether the following quote from Morgoth's Ring is accurate? "And yet even so he would have been defeated, because it would still have...
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WendellWag@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:15 am
I have what I believe is a British first edition of the book, and what it says is: And yet even so he would have been defeated, because it would still have ...
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Stolzi@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:33 am
In a message dated 09/01/2001 5:26:19 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Which reminds me, LOTR itself must have been corrected, and corrected, and corrected - yet...
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NiffMarie@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:39 am
In a message dated 9/1/2001 10:33:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Stolzi@... ... The only mistake I've found is in (older) paperback version of the second ...
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Edith Louise Crowe
ecrowe@...
Sep 2, 2001 10:00 pm
Ted and all, The author, having finally consulted her own copy of _Morgoth's Ring_, has discovered that the wording in the American edition is the same as ...
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Ted Sherman
tedsherman@...
Sep 2, 2001 10:26 pm
Thanks, Wendell and Edith. Ted (who is casting no aspersions upon anyone's typing abilties) ... Dr. Theodore J. Sherman, Editor Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R....
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Ted Sherman
tedsherman@...
Sep 2, 2001 10:27 pm
Mary, Is this the one-volume paperback with the cover art from the upcoming film??? Ted ... Dr. Theodore J. Sherman, Editor Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R....
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Stolzi@...
Sep 3, 2001 3:22 am
In a message dated 9/2/01 5:29:15 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Well, I bought my one-volume earlier than that, but at a glance, I'd say the setup, hence the...
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Nagy Gergely
lamorak@...
Sep 3, 2001 11:42 am
Dear all, does anyone perhaps know the availability of the following people: Gwyneth Hood, David Greenman, Mac Fenwick, Catherine Hooley, Robert Morse? They...
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Edith Crowe
ecrowe@...
Sep 4, 2001 6:07 pm
Call for Papers--people who have attended this conference recommend it highly. Edith...
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Gwenyth E Hood
hood@...
Sep 4, 2001 7:52 pm
Dear Nagy Gergely, Are you talking about Kalamazoo, Michigan? The Medievalist conference? When will that be? --Gwenyth Hood...
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Ted Sherman
tedsherman@...
Sep 4, 2001 10:18 pm
Yes, it's the Medieval Congress at Kalamazoo, MI, held in 2002 May 2-5. Ted ... Dr. Theodore J. Sherman, Editor Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S....
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Michael Martinez
michael@...
Sep 5, 2001 6:15 am
Some of you were interviewed for this article earlier this year. I don't believe the October issue is on sale yet, so everyone who is eagerly awaiting to see...
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Stolzi@...
Sep 5, 2001 3:16 pm
Took my name to the anagram server today. http://wordsmith.org/anagram/index.html Several versions, to my pleasure, included myth and Oz. I wasn't so crazy...
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Joan Marie Verba
verba001@...
Sep 5, 2001 7:47 pm
... Okay, I've tried to read this...twice. I went to the site and I can't find a text file. What I find are scans of pages, which take a long time to load and...
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Janet Croft
jbcroft@...
Sep 5, 2001 8:31 pm
I took a closer look at the scanned front cover, and it's the October issue. I haven't seen it on the news stand yet, though. Janet ... From: Joan Marie Verba...
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Grace E. Funk
gfunk@...
Sep 5, 2001 10:30 pm
A friend of mine has decided to celeberate the release of the Fellowship of the Ring film in December by holding a study group on the significances of myth and...
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Michael Martinez
michael@...
Sep 6, 2001 12:19 am
... October issue. ... It is indeed the October issue (as I tried to convey in my original message). I believe it will go on sale next week....
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Stolzi@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:32 pm
For the rest of this story go to <A HREF="http://www.opinionjournal.com/taste/?id=95001080">OpinionJournal - Taste</A> ...
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Ted Sherman
tedsherman@...
Sep 7, 2001 3:52 pm
From the current Chronicle of Higher Education. ... Dr. Theodore J. Sherman, Editor Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and...
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Grace E. Funk
gfunk@...
Sep 7, 2001 6:26 pm
I tried to send this message a few days ago, but I haven't seen it appear, so I'll try again. A friend of mine has decided to celeberate the release of the...
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Michael Martinez
michael@...
Sep 7, 2001 6:58 pm
... I know many academics. A lot of them are aware of Tolkien and love him. I don't know of any who fall into the category of anti- Tolkienists that these...
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Michael Martinez
michael@...
Sep 7, 2001 7:01 pm
... I saw your message. Like me, no one else responded the first time. Your question is a bit too esoteric for my own tastes and research. I've certainly seen...
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John C. Meyers
jcmeyers@...
Sep 7, 2001 8:19 pm
... Granted, I don't read much literary criticism, let alone Tolkien criticism, but I would like to see this charge expanded and refuted. Any tips on where to...
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John C. Meyers
jcmeyers@...
Sep 7, 2001 8:32 pm
Grace, I would look at two books by Joseph Pearce: Tolkien: Man and Myth, Joesph Pearce, 257 pages, Ignatius, ISBN: 0898707110 Tolkien: Celebration, Joseph...
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Janet Croft
jbcroft@...
Sep 7, 2001 8:51 pm
One article that mentions some of the critics who dismiss Tolkien as poorly written is "Kicking the Hobbit" by Chris Mooney in "The American Prospect" ...
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John C. Meyers
jcmeyers@...
Sep 7, 2001 9:00 pm
Janet, Thanks for the pointers. Of course I already knew about Wilson's famous piece, but I don't remember it very well. I guess I'll have to go back and read...
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Michael Martinez
michael@...
Sep 7, 2001 10:08 pm
... as poorly ... Prospect" ... Wilson's "Ooh, ... will. Yes, but he's also ancient history. I was more interested in recent stuff. The Germaine Greer...
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Stolzi@...
Sep 7, 2001 10:10 pm
In a message dated 9/7/01 3:24:21 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Shippey, JRR TOLKIEN: WRITER OF THE CENTURY addresses the charge that LOTR is badly-written. An...
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Stolzi@...
Sep 7, 2001 10:10 pm
But I can't find the answer. Are there nine Ringwraiths, and a Lord who is their Captain? Or eight lesser Ringwraiths, and a Lord who is their Captain? This...
