{"id":22420,"date":"2003-11-04T04:50:49","date_gmt":"2003-11-04T10:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2003\/11\/04\/michael-drout-tolkien-scholar-2\/"},"modified":"2003-11-04T04:50:49","modified_gmt":"2003-11-04T10:50:49","slug":"michael-drout-tolkien-scholar-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2003\/11\/04\/22420-michael-drout-tolkien-scholar-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Drout, Tolkien Scholar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Annalisa sends us news from Michael Drout&#8217;s corner of the academic world, including the Tolkien Encyclopaedia, and &#8216;on becoming a Tolkien Scholar.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wrote in previously when Dr. Michael Drout of Wheaton College (&#8220;Beowulf and the Critics&#8221;) mentioned he was in talks to edit a new Tolkien Encyclopedia. It is now official and on his <a href=\"http:\/\/michaeldrout.com\" target=new>website <\/a> he says that &#8220;The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia&#8221; will be out in 2006, published by Routledge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He also mentions that there will be a large article on Tolkien in the November 16th issue of the Boston Globe (he was interviewed).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And finally, in the October 19th entry of his <a href=\"http:\/\/wormtalk.blogspot.com\" target=new>blog<\/a> he has some very interesting advice for graduate students interested in becoming Tolkien Scholars. Furthermore, he is also working on publishing the first issue of &#8220;Tolkien Studies&#8221;, the first academic journal focusing on the works of JRRT.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annalisa sends us news from Michael Drout&#8217;s corner of the academic world, including the Tolkien Encyclopaedia, and &#8216;on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-spy-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-5PC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}