Jason Fisher
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Jason Aldrich Fisher,[1] geboren am 11. Dezember 1970,[2] ist ein amerikanischer unabhängiger Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaftler,[3] Autor mehrerer Arbeiten über J. R. R. Tolkiens Werke[4] und Herausgeber von Mythprint, einem Mitteilungsblatt der Mythopoeic Society[5].
Werke (Auswahl)
Selbständige Werke
- Tolkien and the Study of His Sources. McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N. C. 2011. ISBN 9780786464821.
Unselbständige Werke
- “Family Trees—, “Fëanor—, “Galadriel—, “Greek Gods—, “Manuscripts by Tolkien—, “‘Mythology for England’—, “Palantíri—, “Phial—, “Riddles—, “Sauron Defeated—, “Silmarils—, “Taniquetil—. In: Michael D. C. Drout (Hrsg.): J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment. Routledge, New York 2006.
- “Man does as he is when he may do as he wishes—: The Perennial Modernity of Free Will. In: Frank Weinreich, Thomas Honegger (Hrsg.): Tolkien and Modernity 1. Walking Tree Publishers, 2006.
- Reluctantly Inspired: George MacDonald and the Genesis of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Smith of Wootton Major. In: North Wind: A Journal of George MacDonald Studies 25 (2006), S. 113–120.
- From Mythopoeia to Mythography: Tolkien, Lönnrot, and Jerome. In: Allan Turner (Hrsg.): The Silmarillion: 30 Years On. Walking Tree Publishers, 2007.
- Three Rings for—”Whom Exactly? And Why? Justifying the Disposition of the Three Elven Rings. In: Tolkien Studies Volume 5. West Virginia University Press, 2008, S. 99–108.
- Tolkien’s Fortunate Fall and the Third Theme of Ilúvatar. In: Jonathan B. Himes et. al. (Hrsg.): Truths Breathed Through Silver: The Inklings’ Moral and Mythopoeic Legacy. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.
- Interview with Simon Tolkien. In: Mythprint 47:6 (#335). Juni 2010. URL: http://www.mythsoc.org/blog/interview-with-simon-tolkien/
- Dwarves, Spiders, and Murky Woods: J. R. R. Tolkien’s Wonderful Web of Words. In: Mythlore 111/112. Herbst/Winter 2010.
- Some Contributions to Middle-earth Lexicography: Hapax Legomena in The Lord of the Rings. In: The Lord of the Rings Fanatics Plaza: Scholars Forum. 15. November 2010. URL: http://www.lotrplaza.com/showthread.php?19373-Hapax-Legomena-in-The-Lord-of-the-Rings.
- Sourcing Tolkien’s ‘Circles of the World’: Speculations on the Heimskringla, the Latin Vulgate Bible, and the Hereford Mappa Mundi. In: Kathleen Dubs (Hrsg.), Janka KaÅ¡Äáková (Hrsg.): Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J. R. R. Tolkien. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne 2010, S. 1–17.
- Horns of Dawn: The Tradition of Alliterative Verse in Rohan. In: Bradford Lee Eden (Hrsg.): Middle-earth Minstrel: Essays on Music in Tolkien. McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N. C. 2010, S. 7–25.
- Tolkien and Source Criticism: Remarking and Remaking. In: Jason Fisher (Hrsg.): Tolkien and the Study of His Sources. McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N. C. 2011, S. 29–44.
Weblinks
- Jason Fisher: Lingwë: Musings of a Fish. URL: http://lingwe.blogspot.com.
- Peter Collier: Interview with Jason Fisher about Tolkien and the Study of His Sources. In: TolkienLibrary. 1. August 2011. URL: http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/1001-Interview-Jason-Fisher-Tolkien-Sources.php.
- Michael Martinez: An Interview with Jason Fisher. In: Middle-earth & J. R. R. Tolkien Blog. 19. Dezember 2011. URL: http://middle-earth.xenite.org/2011/12/19/an-interview-with-jason-fisher/
Quellen
- ↑ Jason Fisher: What’s in a Name? In: Lingwë: Musings of a Fish. 30. Mai 2007. URL: http://lingwe.blogspot.com/2007/05/whats-in-name.html.
- ↑ Library of Congress Authority File. URL: http://errol.oclc.org/laf/n2011-40234.html.
- ↑ Peter Collier: Interview with Jason Fisher about Tolkien and the Study of His Sources. In: TolkienLibrary. 1. August 2011. URL: http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/press/1001-Interview-Jason-Fisher-Tolkien-Sources.php.
- ↑ [o. A.]: Notes on Contributors. In: Tolkien Studies Volume 5. West Virginia University Press, 2008, S. 309–310.
- ↑ The new editor of Mythprint. In: Lingwë: Musings of a Fish. 3. März 2010. URL: http://lingwe.blogspot.de/2010/03/new-editor-of-mythprint.html.
