Verlyn Flieger über J.R.R. Tolkien

zusammengestellt von André Gand
letzte Aktualisierung am 03. September 2009

Verlyn Flieger ist Professorin am Department of English der Universität Maryland. Sie ist u.a. Mitherausgeberin von Tolkien Studies, hat Werke Tolkiens in kritischer Ausgabe herausgegeben und selbst einige Werke über Tolkien verfasst, die zu den Standardwerken der Sekundärliteratur zu Tolkiens Werk gezählt werden.

Die Website von Verlyn Flieger ist unter http://mythus.com zu erreichen.

Bücher (als Autor) und andere Werke
- Interrupted Music. The Making of Tolkien's Mythology, Kent: Kent State University Press, 2005 [paperback, 978-0-87338-824-5].
- A Question of Time. J.R.R. Tolkien's Road to Faërie, Kent: Kent State University Press, 1997 [hardback, 978-0-87338-574-9], 2001 [paperback, 978-0-87338-699-9].
- Splintered Light. Logos and Language in Tolkien's World, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983 [paperback, 978-0-8028-1955-0], Kent: Kent State University Press, 2002 [revised edition, paperback, 978-0-87338-744-6].
- Medieval Epic and Romance Motifs in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings [Ph.D. Thesis], Catholic University of America, 1977.
Bücher (als Herausgeber)
- Tolkien On Fairy-stories, von J.R.R. Tolkien. hg Verlyn Flieger und Douglas A. Anderson. London: HarperCollins, 2007 [hardback, 978-0-00-724466-9]
- Smith of Wootton Major [Expanded Edition], von J.R.R. Tolkien. hg. Verlyn Flieger. London: HarperCollins, 2005 [hardback, 978-0-00-720247-8].
- Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth, hg. Verlyn Flieger und Carl F. Hostetter. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.
Journals (als Herausgeber)
- Tolkien Studies, hg. Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D.C. Drout und Verlyn Flieger. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2004 - fortlaufend.
Artikel (Auswahl)
- “The Music and the Task. Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth”. Tolkien Studies 6 (2009): 151–181.
- “Gilson, Smith, and Baggins”. In: Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Sources of Inspiration, hg. Stratford Caldecott und Thomas Honegger. Zürich und Bern: Walking Tree Publishers, 2008, 85-95.
- “When is a Fairy Story a Faërie Story?”. In: Myth and Magic. Art According to the Inklings, hg. Eduardo Segura und Thomas Honegger. Zürich und Bern: Walking Tree Publishers, 2007.
- ‘Arthurian Romance’, ‘Barfield, Owen (1898–1997)’, ‘Faerie’, ‘Frame Narrative’, ‘Light’, ‘Lost Road, The’, ‘Memory’, ‘Old Norse Translations’, ‘Poems by Tolkien: The Hobbit’, ‘Poems by Tolkien: The Lord of the Rings’, ‘Smith of Wootton Major’, ‘Time’, ‘Time Travel’. In: J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia. Scholarship and Critical Assessment, hg. Michael D.C. Drout, New York und London: Routledge, 2007, 34-35, 50-51, 183-185, 216-218, 362-363, 392-394, 413-414, 479, 520-522, 522-532, 618-619, 647-650, 650-651.
- “The Curious Incident of the Dream at the Barrow. Memory and Reincarnation in Middle-earth”. Tolkien Studies 4 (2007): 99-112.
- “Do the Atlantis story and abandon Eriol-Saga”. Tolkien Studies 1 (2004): 43–68.
- “‘There would always be a fairy-tale’: J.R.R. Tolkien and the folklore controversy”. In: Tolkien the Medievalist, hg. Jane Chance. New York: Routledge, 2003, 26–35.
- “Tolkien's Wild Men. From Medieval to Modern”. In: Tolkien the Medievalist, hg. Jane Chance.New York: Routledge, 2003, 95–105.
- “Allegory versus Bounce: Tolkien's Smith of Wootton Major”, gemeinsam mit Tom A. Shippey. Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 46, vol.12 no.2 (2001): 186–200.
- “Taking the Part of Trees: Eco-Conflict in Middle-earth”. In: J.R.R. Tolkien and His Literary Resonances, hg. George Clark und Daniel Timmons. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2000, 147-158.
- “J.R.R. Tolkien and the Matter of Britain”. Mythlore 87, vol.23 no.1 (2000): 47-59.
- “The Footsteps of Ælfwine”. In: Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth, hg. Verlyn Flieger und Carl F. Hostetter. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000, 183-198.
- “Fantasy and Reality. J.R.R. Tolkien's World and the Fairy-story Essay”. Mythlore 22 (1999): 4-13.
- “Who's Got the Goddess?”. Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 33, vol.9 no.1 (1998): 3–14.
- “Pitfalls in Faërie”. Mythos Journal (1995). Nachgedruckt in: Saga. Best New Writings on Mythology 1, hg J. Young. Ashland, OR: White Cloud Press, 1996, 157-171. Nachgedruckt in leicht geänderter Form in: A Question of Time (1997).
- “Tolkien's Experiment with Time: The Lost Road, The Notion Club Papers and J.W.Dunne”. In: Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference, hg. Patricia Reynolds und Glen H. GoodKnight. Milton Keynes: The Tolkien Society, Altadena, CA: The Mythopoeic Society, 1995, 39-44.
- “The Green Man, the Green Knight, and Treebeard: Scholarship and Invention in Tolkien's Fiction”. In: Scholarship and Fantasy. Proceedings of The Tolkien Phenomenon, hg. K.J. Batterbee. Turku: University of Turku, 1993, 95-98.
- “Time and Dream in The Lost Road and The Lord of the Rings”, gemeinsam mit Raimund Kern. Inklings. Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik 10 (1992): 111-133.
- “Naming the Unnameable: The Neoplatonic ‘One’ in Tolkien's Silmarillion”. In: Diakonia. Studies in Honor of Robert T. Meyer, hg Thomas Halton und Joseph P. Williman. Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1986, 127-132.
- “Frodo and Aragorn. The Concept of the Hero”. In: Understanding The Lord of the Rings, hg. Neil D. Isaacs und Rose A. Zimbardo. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1981, 40-62 [Reprint: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004, 122-145].

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