Cover -- Contents -- Editors' Introduction -- Notes on Submissions -- Acknowledgments -- In Memoriam -- Conventions and Abbreviations -- Abbreviations -- The Books of Lost Tales -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Faërian Cyberdrama -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Coleridge's Definition of Imagination and Tolkien's Definition(s) of Faery -- Notes -- Works Cited -- "Strange and free" -On Some Aspects of the Nature of Elves and Men -- Anima-forma-corporis or corpus-forma-animae? The relationship of fëa and hröa -- Death and immortality -- Freedom and Situation-or the Music as providential pattern -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Refining the Gold -- Defeat could be glorious -- Purpose and duty -- Flight -- Seeing it through -- The problem of hope -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Fantasy, Escape, Recovery, and Consolation in Sir Orfeo -- Sir Orfeo and Tolkien Studies -- Tolkienian Fantasy and Faërie -- Fantasy, Recovery and Escape -- Enchantment, Eucatastrophe, and Consolation -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Elladan and Elrohir -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and His Concept of Native Language -- 1. The Lord of the Rings and its "paratexts" -- 2. "English and Welsh" as an "epitext" -- (i) British-Welsh: its historical dimension -- (ii) British-Welsh: its "linguistic aesthetic" dimension -- (iii) Tolkien's sense of home -- (a) The West-Midlands -- (b) The North-west of the Old World -- (iv) Tolkien's native language -- (v) British as "the" native language -- 3. Native language in The Lord of the Rings -- (i) When native language is experienced -- (ii) When native language is expressed: the mystery of the Elvish-speaking Hobbits -- 4. The evolution of an indigenous and predominant Elvish tongue in Middle-earth -- (i) A "major upheaval of historical-linguistic structure".

(ii) Gnomish in The Book of Lost Tales -- (iii) Noldorin in the Lhammas -- (iv) Sindarin in the "Grey Annals" -- (v) Sindarin in Appendix F -- (vi) Sindarin in "Quendi and Eldar" -- (vii) Sindarin and Quenya -- 5. The evolution of Westron and its relationship to Elvish -- (i) Adûnaic -- (ii) Danian, the language of the Green-elves -- (iii) Taliska -- (iv) Westron and the Hobbits' ancestral tongue -- (v) The Hobbits and their native language -- Notes -- Works Cited -- "Monsterized Saracens," Tolkien's Haradrim, and Other Medieval "Fantasy Products" -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Myth, Milky Way, and the Mysteries of Tolkien's Morwinyon, Telumendil, and Anarríma -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Notes and Documents -- "The Story of Kullervo" and Essays on Kalevala -- The Story of Honto Taltewenlen -- MS Folio 6-List of Names -- Draft Plot Synopses, Folio 21. -- Notes and Commentary -- On"The Kalevala" or Land of Heroes -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- Notes and Commentary -- The Kalevala -- Notes and Commentary -- Works Cited -- J.R.R. Tolkien and the Boy Who Didn't Believe in Fairies -- Notes -- Book Reviews -- The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún -- The Saga of the Völsungs and the Codex Regius -- Organising the material -- Reconstructing the Chain -- Reproducing Style and Meter -- Some Conclusions -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Tengwesta Qenderinwa and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets Part 2 -- The Hobbitonian Anthology of Articles on J.R.R. Tolkien and His Legendarium -- Notes -- Languages, Myths and History -- Works Cited -- Tolkien's View -- Notes -- Book Notes -- The Year's Work in Tolkien Studies 2007 -- Works by Tolkien -- General Works, Biography, and Reference -- General Criticism: The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's Work as a Whole -- General Criticism: Other Works -- Tolkien's Literary Theory and Practice -- Scources and Comparative Studies.

Religious Devotional -- Philology, Translations, and Reception Studies -- Film Studies -- Bibliography (in English) for 2008 -- Primary Sources -- Books -- Articles and Book Chapters -- Selected Reviews -- Notes on Contributors.