{"id":12593,"date":"2023-04-11T02:57:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T01:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=12593"},"modified":"2023-04-11T02:57:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T01:57:59","slug":"tolkien-gleanings-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2023\/04\/11\/tolkien-gleanings-52\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolkien Gleanings #52"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tolkien Gleanings<\/a> #52.<\/p>\n

* An online partial Film Preview<\/a> at Archive.org, 15th April 2023. The forthcoming film is The Forge of Friendship: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis<\/em>. This would appear to be the same as the online Web series filmed and VFX’d in London in early 2023, then called Fellowship: Tolkien & Lewis<\/em>.<\/p>\n

“Hosted by: The Internet Archive and co-sponsored by Northwind Institute and C.S. Lewis Society of California as part of their weekend conference on ‘Tolkien & Lewis in a Digital Age’.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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* “Tolkien’s Easter Joy in The Lord of the Rings<\/em><\/a>…<\/p>\n

“Tolkien’s use of the date is not some artificial mechanism by which he links his tale to the Christian myth to come, but a deliberate placement of his tale in history, and not just history, but salvation history”.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

* A new Journal of Inklings Studies<\/em>, Vol. 13, No. 1<\/a> ($ partial paywall). The lead article is relevant to Tolkien, “The Conversions of C.S. Lewis: Notes on Rethinking Their Chronology and Character”. There are also free public reviews of: The Fall of Numenor<\/em>; The Road to Fair Elfland: Tolkien on Fairy Stories: An Extended Commentary<\/em>; An Anthology of Iberian Scholarship on Tolkien<\/em>; Tolkien, Enchantment, and Loss: Steps on the Developmental Journey<\/em>; In the House of Tom Bombadil<\/em>; and Performing against Annihilation: Identity and Consciousness in J.R.R. Tolkien<\/em>. Other book reviews, such as for Critics of Enlightenment Rationalism<\/em> and Critics of Enlightenment<\/em>, are found to also consider Tolkien.<\/p>\n

* And finally, a public lecture on “Holidaying in the Middle Ages”<\/a>. Being the J.R.R. Tolkien Professor of English Literature and Language Inaugural Lecture<\/a> at Oxford, 6th June 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tolkien Gleanings #52. * An online partial Film Preview at Archive.org, 15th April 2023. The forthcoming film is The Forge of Friendship: J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. This would appear to be the same as the online Web series filmed and VFX’d in London in early 2023, then called Fellowship: Tolkien & Lewis. “Hosted by: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tolkien-gleanings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}