DR. RAYMOND NIGHAN
TOLKIEN SEMINAR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WITH LINKS TO THE BEST OF TOLKIEN ON THE WEB
THE MAJOR INFLUENCES:
Links updated: April 7, 2010:
ANGLO-SAXON PHILOSOPHY & BEOWULF, THE MONSTERS AND THE CRITICS
ROMAN CATHOLIC PHILOSOPHY
WORLD WAR I AND TECHNOLOGY
THE RUBRICS OF CREATION MYTHS
TOLKIEN'S MYTHOPOEIA, and his ESSAY ON FAIRY TALE LITERATURE
INTERVIEWS: A link to the January 1971 BBC interview
THE CREATION MYTH -THE SILMARILLION and TOLKIEN'S VIEW OF WOMEN
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS: THE SILMARILLION AND LOTR. (new)
THE RING of GOLLUM, SAURON, and MORGOTH
THE LORD OF THE RINGS DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
A CHRONOLOGY OF TOLKIEN'S LIFE
AN EXCELLENT CHRONOLOGY OF THE SILMARILLION
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARDA IS A GREAT SEARCH ENGINE OF ALL THINGS TOLKIEN INCLUDING NAMES, PLACES, AND CHRONOLOGIES.
THE THAIN'S BOOK: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MIDDLE EARTH IN THE THIRD AGE
ONE RING: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO TOLKIEN ON LINE, WITH LINKS TO OTHER PAGES.
JRR TOLKIEN: LORD OF THE IMAGINATION
THE TOLKIEN SOCIETY: AN INDEX OF SCHOLARLY ARTICLES
TOLKIEN'S COSMOLOGY BY PROFESSOR RALPH WOOD
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TOLKIEN TIME LINE
THE HISTORY OF MIDDLE EARTH (CORRELATES BOOKS EDITED BY CHRISTOPER TOLKIEN
THE RINGS OF POWER from the Hobbit Hole
ONE RING TO RULE THEM ALL: A Study of the History, Symbolism and Meaning of the One Ring in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth by DAVID HARVEY
CHRONOLOGY OF MIDDLE EARTH
THE TOLKIEN SOCIETY HOMEPAGE
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