Aiglos Special Issue II
Aiglos Special Issue II. A selection of Tolkien studies in Poland 2006-2011 is the second English-language issue of Aiglos, prepared for the Return of the Ring conference celebrating the seventy fifth anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit by J.R.R.Tolkien.
Contents
- Cover Art
- — "Frodo's Tale"
- — — By: 'Kasiopea'
- Articles and essays
- — "Tolkien and the Vikings. J.R.R. Tolkien's connection with the Victorian literature concerning the North"
- — — By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L'
- — "Samwise the Great"
- — — By: Maria Błaszkiewicz
- — "Language and myth. Tolkien’s and Barfield’s concepts of 'meaning'"
- — — By: Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- — "Éowyn – the misunderstood Lady of Rohan"
- — — By: Justyna Brzezińska
- — "Who are you, and what are you doing in this land? A different way of looking at known things – an epic reading of The Lord of the Rings"
- — — By: Maria Błaszkiewicz
- — "Noegyth nibin – racism in Beleriand?"
- — — By: Magdalena Kudelska 'Geirve'
- — "The Rivendell Hymnal and Tenebrae – Tolkien, Elves and the Roman Liturgy"
- — — By: Marcin Morawski 'Lómendil'
- — "Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of Huan)"
- — — By: 'Kasiopea'
- — "Mythopoeia and Quenta Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien – God, faith, freedom, and the Second Coming"
- — — By: Jakub Z. Lichański
- — "Nerdanel. A few words about an episode which did not have to be a mere episode"
- — — By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- — "The First Tolkienists"
- — — By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- — "Word, power and will – magic in the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien"
- — — By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- — "The Sense of Unity and the Category of Unity. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings in the Context of Medieval Epic"
- — — By: Agnieszka Kruszyńska
- — "The Volsunga Saga as an Inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien"
- — — By: Renata Leśniakiewicz-Drzymała
- — "Master of Doom and Ring-bearer: Fate and Free Will in Middle-earth of the First and the Third Ages"
- — — By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- — "Believe neither editors nor translators, or how I almost rubbed shoulders with a celebrity"
- — — By: Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'
- Fanfiction and poetry
- — A selection of poems by Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel' in Bożena Mitko 'Nellelórë'’s translation
- — English-language poems by Marcin Morawski 'Lómendil'
- Reviews and Interviews
- — Interview with Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond - from Aiglos 6 (Spring/Summer 2006) (with recent footnotes)
- — Interview with Tom Shippey from Aiglos 8 (Spring/Summer 2007) (with updates)
- — Interview with Verlyn Flieger from Aiglos 12 (Spring/Summer 2009) (with updates)
- — Interview with Michael D.C. Drout from Aiglos 12 (Spring/Summer 2009)
- — Interview with Alex Lewis from Aiglos 15 (Winter 2010/2011)
- — Review: A Fortress Made of Ice: The Silmarillion. Thirty Years On, ed: Allan Turner
- — — By: Tadeusz A. Olszański 'Halbarad Dúnadan'
- — Review: "Destroying the tower built in Beleriand. Arda Reconstructed, i.e. a handful of comments on the book by Douglas Kane, on Tolkienologists and on Christopher Tolkien's edition"
- — — By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- — Review: "A Truly Monumental Work. A Handful of Remarks on J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide by Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond"
- — — By: Michał Leśniewski 'M.L.'
- — Review: A Fairy Tale and Orality in Tolkien's Texts (Adrian Jakuboze, Maria E. Pobieżyńska, Michał Żaczek, Baśń - oralność - zagadka)
- — — By: Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- — Review: "The Lord of the Rings, the book and the film as seen by the students of the Adam Mickiewicz University"
- — — By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- — Review: "The History of an unusual Friendship? Colin Duriez, Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship"
- — — By: Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- Illustrations
- — Barbara Śliwińska 'Vilva'
- — Karolina Węgrzyn 'Sirielle'
- — 'Kasiopea'
- — Małgorzata Pudlik 'Marigold'
- — Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- — Katarzyna Wojdak 'Avari'
List of Aiglos Special Issue II editors
- Editor-in-chief - Anna Adamczyk-Śliwińska 'Nifrodel'
- Articles and essays - Michał Leśniewski 'M.L'
- Art - 'Kasiopea', Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
- Proof-reading - Justyna Brzezińska, Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'
- Typesetting - Tomasz Fruń 'Laisar', Karolina Stopa-Olszańska 'Melinir'
Translation into English: Katarzyna Blacharska, Justyna Brzezińska, Arkadiusz Janczyło, Sławomir Kułacz, Alicja Laskowska 'Freawaru', Magdalena Mańko-Kuzaj, Bożena Mitko 'Nellelórë', Joanna Piech and Agnieszka Sylwanowicz 'Evermind HS Took'.
Referencias
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