Uppsala Books
@UppsalaBooks
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Publisher of books on pre-modernity, fantasy, and mythology. Led and inspired by Tom Shippey.
Joined August 2023
Now available! Beowulf: Translation and Commentary by Tom Shippey and Leonard Neidorf. Visit:
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Reading a beautiful book in a beautiful environment is highly recommended. For more on THE ART OF MERCY IN MIDDLE-EARTH (by @Miriam_Ellis_ ), visit:
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It's always a good day to read BEOWULF (or commentary on Beowulf). Visit:
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Looking for a summer read rooted in folklore, mythology, and theology? Check out "Easter: A Pagan Goddess, A Christian Holiday, and their Contested History" by Richard Sermon. Visit:
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"Waltharius: The Latin Epic of Walther of Aquitaine" is a collaboration between BRIAN MURDOCH (Professor Emeritus at Stirling University) and LEONARD NEIDORF (Distinguished Professor at Shenzhen University). These two eminent medievalists are now collaborating on a sequel
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Tolkien fans are enjoying THE ART OF MERCY IN MIDDLE-EARTH (by @Miriam_Ellis_) this summer. Check it out!. Visit:
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RT @EpicHistoryTV: Watch our full video to hear Professor Tom Shippey, one of the world's leading experts on Norse sagas, read this poem in….
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We love seeing book-art of this sort. If you take any such photos of our books, please post them and tag us! . For more on WALTHARIUS, visit:
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RT @tolkienthoughts: At some point I need to gather all my Beowulf books together on the same shelf. Here’s most of them though. https://t.….
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Renowned artist TED NASMITH says that THE ART OF MERCY IN MIDDLE-EARTH (by @Miriam_Ellis_) contains "The most appealing and authentic conceptions from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings that I’ve seen in years." . To learn more about Miriam's book, visit:
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RT @UppsalaBooks: On our YouTube channel, you can now hear Stephen Pollington discuss BEOWULF, WODEN, and much more. Click the link and enj….
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Interested in Goths, Huns, and Saxons? Listen now to Tom Shippey discussing these peoples (and others) who figure into the story of WALTHARIUS:
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RT @thedadlitpod: .Dad Lit Pod has a lot of fantasy writers on - I cannot suggest enough that they should all read….
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“The most engaging translation available of one of the most important medieval epics.” - , “This is a book that every person interested in the Middle Ages should want to own.” - , “ brilliantly...
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BEOWULF: where and when was it composed? What does it have to do with England? Listen now to TOM SHIPPEY discussing the poem's mysterious origins! via @YouTube
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We've been delighted to hear from several educators that our BEOWULF book is now being used in high-school and college classrooms. If you're an educator using it in your class, let us know!
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"People Want to Live in MIDDLE-EARTH!" - Tom Shippey shares some fascinating insights in this video.via @YouTube.
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RT @grahamscheper: Quid potest dulciorem quam pulcher liber?.What can be sweeter than a nice-looking book?
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A great image of THE ART OF MERCY IN MIDDLE-EARTH posted alongside a reader's review. Thanks!. For more information, visit:
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RT @tolkienthoughts: I finished this tonight. I enjoyed it so much I’m thinking I may do a mini-review of it on my blog soon. A worthy tran….
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RT @Miriam_Ellis_: Utterly thrilled by this magnificent and moving review from one of the best #Tolkien channels on Instagram. Please, come….
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