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literary scholar, writer, and editor (1924–2020)

Also known as: Christopher John Reuel Tolkien, Christopher Reuel Tolkien, Кристофер Толкин, كريستوفر تولكين, 크리스토퍼 톨킨, クリストファ・トールキン

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J. R. R. Tolkien1892–1973
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The source mythology of Middle-earth that these edited volumes present and annotate. (AI reason)
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Tom Shippey1943–
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Scholarly yet accessible analysis of Tolkien's philology, sources and textual development. (AI reason)
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Verlyn Flieger1933–
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Close critical readings of Tolkien's legendarium, language and mythic structure. (AI reason)
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William Morris1834–1896
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Translations of Norse sagas and archaic-style romances akin to the Sigurd and Gudrún material. (AI reason)
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C. S. Lewis1898–1963
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Mythopoeic fantasy and medievalist scholarship from the same Inklings tradition. (AI reason)
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Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany1878–1957
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Invented pantheons and elevated, archaic prose resembling the Silmarillion's mythic style. (AI reason)
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E. R. Eddison1882–1945
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High-register heroic fantasy steeped in Norse saga language. (AI reason)
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Guy Gavriel Kay1954–
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Lyrical, history-inflected high fantasy, shaped by work on the Silmarillion's editing. (AI reason)
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Snorri Sturluson
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Medieval Norse mythology and Volsung legend underlying the Sigurd poems. (AI reason)
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Charles Williams1886–1945
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Inklings writer blending Arthurian myth and metaphysical fantasy. (AI reason)
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