Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth

Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth is a collection of writings by Tolkien scholars concerning The History of Middle-earth, the series by Christopher Tolkien revealing extensively the development of the Middle-earth legendarium and texts that comprised The Silmarillion. It was overseen by Carl F. Hostetter and Verlyn Flieger, and released in 2000.
==Essays==
===Part I: The History===
Rayner Unwin, "Early Days of Elder Days"
*Christina Scull, "The Development of Tolkien's Legendarium: Some Threads in the Tapestry of Middle-earth"
*Wayne G. Hammond, "'A Continuing and Evolving Creation': Distractions in the Later History of Middle-earth"
*Charles Noad, "On the Construction of The Silmarillion"
*David Bratman, "The Literary Value of The History of Middle-earth"
===Part II: The Languages===
*Christopher Gilson, "Gnomish Is Sindarin: The Conceptual Evolution of an Elvish Language"
*Arden R. Smith, "Certhas, Skirditaila, Futhark: A Feigned History of Runic Origins"
*Patrick Wynne & Carl F. Hostetter, "Three Elvish Verse Modes: Ann-thennath, Minlamad thent / estent, and Linnod"
===Part III: The Cauldron and the Cook===
*Joe R. Christopher, "Tolkien's Lyric Poetry"
*Paul Edmund Thomas, "Some of Tolkien's Narrators"
*Verlyn Flieger, "The Footsteps of Ælfwine"
*John Rateliff, "The Lost Road, The Dark Tower, and The Notion Club Papers: Tolkien and Lewis's Time Travel Triad"
*Marjorie Burns, "Gandalf and Odin"
*Richard C. West, "Túrin's Ofermod: An Old English Theme in the Development of the Story of Túrin"
*Appendix: "Christopher Tolkien: A Bibliography" by Douglas A. Anderson
==External links==
*Bookshop.org
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*Amazon.com
==See also==
* Middle-earth and Beyond: Essays on the World of J.R.R. Tolkien
* Tolkien and the Study of His Sources
* J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
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