J.R.R. Tolkien and G.B. Smith: With Wind in our Ears
J.R.R. Tolkien and G.B. Smith: With Wind in our Ears is a book edited by Giuseppe Pezzini, of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. It contains papers presented at the conference "G.B. Smith and J.R.R. Tolkien: a meaningful friendship" that took place from 21 March to 22 March 2023 at Corpus Christi. It includes the full text of A Spring Harvest as an appendix.
Contents
Part I. Life, Context, History
- ‘A Perfect Genius’: G.B. Smith Among Family and Friends
- — John Garth
- Geoffrey Bache Smith at Oxford and at War: A Lost History?
- — Grace Khuri
- A Thousand Leaves from One Tree: The History of G. B. Smith’s Poetry
- — Oronzo Cilli
Part II. Genres, Resonances, Criticism
- G. B. Smith and J. R. R. Tolkien: Two First World War Poets
- — Stuart D. Lee
- ‘That we may do the things undone’: Smith, Tolkien, and the Classics
- — Giuseppe Pezzini
- ‘O scholar grey with quiet eyes’: G.B. Smith’s Poem Rime and Its Influence on Tolkien’s Work
- — Mark Atherton
- The Monk and the Bird’s Song: A Motif in Longfellow, Smith, and Tolkien
- — Kris Swank
- From the ‘Dawns’ to the ‘Tides of Time’: Smith and Tolkien in the Mists of Glastonbury Legends
- — Federica Calabrese
- G.B. Smith: Apprentice Poet of His Time
- — Allan Turner
Part III. Epilogue
- ‘The T.C.B.S. was destined to testify for God and Truth’: Reflections on Tolkien’s Letter no. 5 to G.B. Smith
- — Ivano Sassanelli
Appendix
Referencias
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