Tolkien's Beowulf

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Tolkien at Kalamazoo

Organizer Name

Brad Eden

Organizer Affiliation

Valparaiso Univ.

Presider Name

Christopher Vaccaro

Presider Affiliation

Univ. of Vermont

Paper Title 1

"That does not attract me": Lang./Lit. and the Structure of Tolkien's Beowulf Commentary

Presenter 1 Name

John R. Holmes

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Franciscan Univ. of Steubenville

Paper Title 2

Can a Geat Be a Knight? Tolkien's Use of Chivalric Terminology in His Translation of Beowulf

Presenter 2 Name

Brian McFadden

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Texas Tech Univ.

Paper Title 3

The Weird Word Wyrd

Presenter 3 Name

Amy Amendt-Raduege

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Whatcom Community College

Paper Title 4

Beowulf Reimagined: Coming of Age in Tolkien's Sellic spell

Presenter 4 Name

Amber Dunai

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Texas A&M Univ.

Start Date

17-5-2015 10:30 AM

Session Location

Fetzer 1055