Ronald Kyrmse
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited “Doworst” by J.R.R. Tolkien: A Disappeared Poem in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoThe whereabouts of the manuscript of “Doworst” by Tolkien are unknown. This paper reproduces what is known of the text and comments on its history.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited “Doworst” de J.R.R. Tolkien: Um Poema Desaparecido in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoO paradeiro do manuscrito de “Doworst” por Tolkien é desconhecido. Este artigo reproduz o que se conhece do texto e comenta sobre sua história.
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Ronald Kyrmse wrote a new post, Ex libris meis, on the site EX LIBRIS meis on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
Dentre os meus livros
Minha biblioteca contém livros que vale a pena comentar. Os comentários serão publicados aqui pouco a pouco.From among my books
My library contains books worth commenting on. The co […] -
Ronald Kyrmse created the site EX LIBRIS meis on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited “Doworst” by J.R.R. Tolkien: A Disappeared Poem on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
The whereabouts of the manuscript of “Doworst” by Tolkien are unknown. This paper reproduces what is known of the text and comments on its history.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited “Doworst” de J.R.R. Tolkien: Um Poema Desaparecido on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
O paradeiro do manuscrito de “Doworst” por Tolkien é desconhecido. Este artigo reproduz o que se conhece do texto e comenta sobre sua história.
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Ronald Kyrmse posted a new activity comment on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
A bit opaque, maybe, for those like me who aren’t much knowledgeable in ancient Germanic tongues – but a pleasure anyway.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordance among the Calendars of Middle-earth – Endóreva Astanótië in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoThe prime source of information about Middle-earth calendars is Appendix D to Prof. J. R. R. Tolkien’s translation of the Red Book of Westmarch. Thence have these quotations been extracted, in order to achieve a concordance among our reckoning of months and days on the one hand, and the five systems known to have been employed by the Eldar, the H…[Read more]
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordância entre os Calendários da Terra-média – Endóreva Astanótië in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoA principal fonte de informações sobre os calendários da Terra-Média é o Apêndice D da tradução do Livro Vermelho do Marco Ocidental feita pelo Prof. J.R.R. Tolkien. Foi dali que se extraíram estas citações, para obter uma concordância entre nossa contagem dos meses e dias por um lado, e por outro lado os cinco sistemas que se sabe terem sido…[Read more]
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited The Location of Mount Dolmed on Maps from the First and Third Ages in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoMount Dolmed (from Sindarin dol + med “wet head”) rose in the First Age above an important pass through the Blue Mountains, between Beleriand and Eriador.
The great dwarven cities of Gabilgathol [Nogrod in Sindarin] and Tumunzahar [Belegost] were built in its vicinity, to the southeast and northeast respectively.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Elvish Handwriting Styles in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoSome examples from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Elvish handwriting
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Lendo Tolkien em livros publicados no Brasil in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoLivros de J.R.R. Tolkien publicados no Brasil até agosto de 2020
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Gondolinic Runes in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoThese runes are known to us only from a slip of paper written by J. R. R. Tolkien. The analysis is in English and Portuguese.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited J.R.R. Tolkien Writing Tengwar in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoAn analysis of Tolkien’s writing dynamics based on a video of him writing in tengwar
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Songs for the Philologists in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoRevised and reset from the 1936 original
Thanks for transcribing & posting this. I’ve always wanted to see what this was.
A bit opaque, maybe, for those like me who aren’t much knowledgeable in ancient Germanic tongues – but a pleasure anyway.
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Tolkien’s Tengwar Text of The Lay of Leithian in the group
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months agoA partial analysis of the Lay written by JRRT in Elvish characters
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordance among the Calendars of Middle-earth – Endóreva Astanótië on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
The prime source of information about Middle-earth calendars is Appendix D to Prof. J. R. R. Tolkien’s translation of the Red Book of Westmarch. Thence have these quotations been extracted, in order to achieve a concordance among our reckoning of months and days on the one hand, and the five systems known to have been employed by the Eldar, the H…[Read more]
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordância entre os Calendários da Terra-média – Endóreva Astanótië on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
A principal fonte de informações sobre os calendários da Terra-Média é o Apêndice D da tradução do Livro Vermelho do Marco Ocidental feita pelo Prof. J.R.R. Tolkien. Foi dali que se extraíram estas citações, para obter uma concordância entre nossa contagem dos meses e dias por um lado, e por outro lado os cinco sistemas que se sabe terem sido…[Read more]
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Ronald Kyrmse deposited The Location of Mount Dolmed on Maps from the First and Third Ages on Humanities Commons 1 year, 9 months ago
Mount Dolmed (from Sindarin dol + med “wet head”) rose in the First Age above an important pass through the Blue Mountains, between Beleriand and Eriador.
The great dwarven cities of Gabilgathol [Nogrod in Sindarin] and Tumunzahar [Belegost] were built in its vicinity, to the southeast and northeast respectively.
The Blue Mountains [Ered Lui…[Read more] -
Some examples from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Elvish handwriting
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I saw this video at the Bibliotheque National de France exhibition. My eye was caught by his apology for a mistake. “Something I just made up” can’t have a mistake in it — he thought of the Tengwar as a real writing system.