Will SherwoodDec 6, 202016 minMapping Chatterton and Macpherson in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain I recently had the pleasure of publishing half of my MbyRes thesis in the Journal of Tolkien Research titled 'Tolkien and the Age of...
Will SherwoodOct 11, 20207 minLOTR 10: There’s an inn of old renownThe introduction of Bree is synonymous with a few entertaining moments for Tolkien fans: we meet the blundering Barliman Butterbur,...
Will SherwoodAug 6, 20203 minLOTR 9: If there’s something strange in your neighbourhood, who you gonna call? Tom Bombadil!(Fog on the Barrow-Downs, by Jonathan Guzi - reproduced with permission) On the chapter ‘Fog on the Barrow-Downs’, Christopher...
Will SherwoodAug 2, 202010 minLOTR 8: You are HereThis post's title may sound a little ambiguous and disconnected from the theme of these posts. However! By the end of the post you will...