J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia(1st Edition) Scholarship and Critical Assessment by Michael D.C. Drout, Ed Paperback, 808 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-86511-1, ISBN: 0-415-86511-5
Transitional States(1st Edition) Change, Tradition, and Memory in Medieval Literature and Culture (Volume 530) (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) by Graham D. Caie, Acmrs Publications Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2018 by Acmrs Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86698-587-1, ISBN: 0-86698-587-5
"Changes in words, changes in the world, and changes in minds: transitions between states of speaking, writing, thinking, and being are the subjects of the 14 essays in this collection, which celebrates and was inspired by the work of Allen ..."
J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia(1st Edition) Scholarship and Critical Assessment by Michael Drout Hardcover, 808 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-96942-0, ISBN: 0-415-96942-5
"A detailed work of reference and scholarship, this one volume Encyclopedia includes discussions of all the fundamental issues in Tolkien scholarship written by the leading scholars in the field. Coverage not only presents the most recent scholarship on J.R.R. Tolkien, but also introduces and explores the author and scholar's life and work within their historical and cultural contexts. Tolkien's fiction and his sources of influence are e ..."
Rings, Swords, and Monsters Exploring Fantasy Literature (The Modern Scholar: Great Professor's Teaching You!) by Michael Drout Library, 72 Pages, Published 2006 by Recorded Books Audiobook, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-4193-8695-4, ISBN: 1-4193-8695-6
How Tradition Works A MemeBased Cultural Poetics of the AngloSaxon Tenth Century (Volume 306) (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) by Drout, Michael D. C Hardcover, 333 Pages, Published 2006 by Mrts ISBN-13: 978-0-86698-350-1, ISBN: 0-86698-350-3
The Last Man Anthology(Updated) Tales of Catastrophe, Disaster, and Woe by Hunter Liguore, Liz Coley Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2010 by Sword & Saga Press ISBN-13: 978-0-615-38505-1, ISBN: 0-615-38505-2
A Way with Words III Understanding Grammar for Powerful Communication, 14 lectures on 7 Cds [The Modern Library] by Michael D. C. Drout 104 Pages, Published 2008 by Recorded Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4361-2926-8, ISBN: 1-4361-2926-5
A Way With Words Writing, Rhetoric and the Art of Persuasion (the Modern Scholar: Great Professor's Teaching You! ) by Michael Drout 88 Pages, Published 2006 by Recorded Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4281-1691-7, ISBN: 1-4281-1691-5
"Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric and their effects, the structure of effective arguments, and how subtleties of language can be employed to engage in more successful rhetoric."
Of Sorcerers and Men Tolkien and the Roots of Modern Fantasy Literature by Michael D. C. Drout Audio, Published 2006 by Barnes & Noble Audio ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-8523-2, ISBN: 0-7607-8523-6
"Drout's Quick and Easy Old English covers:The history of Old EnglishOrthography, covering the unfamiliar characters of Old English writingPronouncing Old EnglishGrammar, from nouns and verbs to pronouns and adjectivesTricks for ..."
"J.R.R. Tolkien, Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary Together with Sellic
Spell, ed. Christopher Tolkien. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2014, 162–163, our
emphasis. Tolkien, Beowulf: A Translation, 162, Tolkien's emphasis. Tolkien,
Beowulf: A Translation, 153. Although it is certainly possible that a rigorous
argument for Tolkien's contention may exist somewhere in his voluminous
unpublished writings on Beowulf. Alcuin, Epistola 81, i ..."
"uneasy fit for a strictly construed wisdom genre. Critics after Shippey and Huppé
were more focused on finding a specific source for the poem, with Catherine
Regan arguing for Vainglory being influenced by a verse sermon on 1 John 3:
1091 and Joseph Trahern suggesting that the poem has its source in a sermon of
Cæsarius of Arles.92 John McKinnell, in what may be the most important modern
article on Vainglory, agrees with Regan that ..."