Close readings and original scholarship on Tolkien, fantasy, children’s literature, folklore and miniature worlds, shared from my teaching and books in progress.
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Why Can’t the Borrowers Live in a Doll’s House?
As Mary Norton’s The Borrowers begins, we find the Clock family in a moment of anxiety. Arrietty, the young daughter of the family, has broken a teacup from a doll’s house shortly before the novel begins, and Homily, her mother, has sent he...
From the Tolkien Notebook: Passing Pity from Hand to Hand
Anadiplosis in Gandalf and Frodo’s conversation about Gollum
From the Tolkien Notebook is an occasional series of shorter observations arising from my rereading, teaching and current book research. These pieces focus on details too small f...
The Slow LotR Re-read (15): “Elves, sir!”
Myth, fairylore, and a Welsh flavour in “Three Is Company”
As Frodo, Pippin and Sam hide from a second Black Rider searching for them, they are saved by a sound “like mingled song and laughter”. Song and laughter break the terrifying silen...
The Slow LotR Re-read (14): The Black Rider Who Was Gandalf
Comic disguise, Gothic obscurity, and the emergence of a figure of terror
My “slow” re-reading of The Lord of the Rings remains in Chapter 3 of The Fellowship of the Ring, “Three Is Company”, as Frodo, Pippin and Sam begin their journey to...
Start Here: Tolkien, Miniature Fantasies, and the Paths Through the Archive
Standing at the entrance to the University of Glasgow after teaching, with books in hand. An appropriate image, perhaps, for a new starting point at A Kind of Elvish Craft.
Welcome to A Kind of Elvish Craft. Whether you have just arrived o...
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Professor of Fantasy and Children’s Literature. Award-winning Tolkien and children’s fantasy scholar. Writing on Tolkien, folklore, fairies, tiny people, and miniature worlds.
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