{"id":16320,"date":"2024-09-27T18:14:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T17:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potbanks.wordpress.com\/?p=16320"},"modified":"2024-09-27T18:14:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T17:14:06","slug":"tolkien-gleanings-239","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/2024\/09\/27\/tolkien-gleanings-239\/","title":{"rendered":"Tolkien Gleanings #239"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tolkien Gleanings<\/a> #239<\/p>\n

* New in open-access from Italy, “The Tengwar and the Angerthas: an analysis of Tolkien’s Runes”<\/a> (2023). PDF freely available, but the website is currently unresponsive when trying to download.<\/p>\n

* A new Parma Eldalamberon<\/em> 23: The Feanorian Alphabet, Part 2 & Eldarin Pronouns<\/a>. “Released: 19th September 2024”, as a print-on-demand book.<\/p>\n

* Available on 30th September 2024, the new book Celebrating Tolkien’s Legacy<\/a><\/em> from Walking Tree, and now listed on Amazon UK<\/a>. A misleading title, but the contents took rather interesting…<\/p>\n

    1. “Tea in Hay” [speculation on a possible day-trip from Birmingham to Kinver, as a boy].<\/p>\n

    2. The 1897 Diamond Jubilee and the Long Awaited Party.<\/p>\n

    3. May Incledon, the Other Suffield Aunt.<\/p>\n

    4. J.R.R. Tolkien: Ambidexter. [Tolkien was ambidextrous].<\/p>\n

    5. For Want of a Biography, the Story Was Lost [on the roadblocks which prevented a full biography].<\/p>\n

    6. 1904: Mabel Tolkien, Living and Dying.<\/p>\n

    7. The Interlace of Autobiography and Faerian Imagery in “Smith of Wootton Major”.<\/p>\n

    8. Tolkien as Forgotten Utopian.<\/p>\n

    9. Christopher Tolkien as Editor: The Perils of Kinship.<\/p>\n

* In the latest The Quietus<\/a><\/em> an article in which… “Skye Butchtard remembers their dad’s collection of cassettes on which he recorded the 1981 radio adaptation” of The Lord of The Rings<\/em>. ($ paywall) (And they also throw ad-blocker users off the site — thus the link is to Archive.is).<\/p>\n

* “Exploring Tolkien” with Dr. Patrick Curry<\/a>, a \u00a395 four-week course in October 2024. With a slant toward myth and faerie. Booking now.<\/p>\n

* And finally, two illustration exhibitions on the western outskirts of London. At the Heath Robinson Museum<\/a> near London, the large exhibition “The Art of Sidney H. Sime, Master of Fantasy” from 28th September to 5th January 2025. Might be combined with the relatively nearby exhibition “Flower Fairies: The Magical World of Cicely Mary Barker”<\/a>, which runs 22nd October 2024 to 27th April 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tolkien Gleanings #239 * New in open-access from Italy, “The Tengwar and the Angerthas: an analysis of Tolkien’s Runes” (2023). PDF freely available, but the website is currently unresponsive when trying to download. * A new Parma Eldalamberon 23: The Feanorian Alphabet, Part 2 & Eldarin Pronouns. “Released: 19th September 2024”, as a print-on-demand book. […]<\/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-16320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tolkien-gleanings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16320","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=16320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/spyders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}