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| born=[[October 26]], [[1945]]
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| occupation=Professor of English at Rice University
| occupation=Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor Emerita of English at Rice University
| location=Houston, Texas
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'''Jane Chance Nitzsche''' is the professor of English at [[wikipedia:Rice University|Rice University]]. She is a respected [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]-scholar who has written books and articles.
'''Jane Chance Nitzsche''' is Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, [[Wikipedia:Rice University|Rice University]] (since 13 September 2013). Her research interests center on modern medievalism ([[J.R.R. Tolkien]] in particular), mythology, literature of the Middle Ages, and medieval women writers.<ref>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://rice.academia.edu/JaneChance/CurriculumVitae|articlename=Jance Chance: CurriculumVitae|dated=|website=[http://rice.academia.edu/ Rice.Academia.edu]|accessed=15 September 2013}}</ref>


==Bibliography==
==Bibliography, selected==
===Books===
===Books===
* [[1979]]: ''[[Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England]]''
* [[1979]]: ''[[Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England]]''
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* [[2001]]: ''Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England'' (revised edition)
* [[2001]]: ''Tolkien's Art: A Mythology for England'' (revised edition)
* [[2002]]: ''[[Tolkien the Medievalist]]''
* [[2002]]: ''[[Tolkien the Medievalist]]''
* [[2004]]: ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien and the Invention of Myth: A Reader]]''
* [[2004]]: ''[[Tolkien and the Invention of Myth|Tolkien and the Invention of Myth: A Reader]]''
* [[2005]]: ''[[Tolkien's Modern Middle Ages]]''
* [[2005]]: ''[[Tolkien's Modern Middle Ages]]''
===Articles===
===Articles===
* [[1986]]: ''Approaches to Teaching Sir Gawain and the Green Knight''
* [[1986]]: ''Approaches to Teaching Sir Gawain and the Green Knight''
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* [[2005]]: ''[[Mallorn 43]]''
* [[2005]]: ''[[Mallorn 43]]''
** "Tolkien's women (and men): the films and the book"
** "Tolkien's women (and men): the films and the book"
* [[2005]]: ''[[Tolkien on Film]]''
** "Tolkien's Women (and Men): The Film and the Book"
* [[2006]]: ''[[The Lord of the Rings 1954-2004]]''
** "Subversive Fantasist: Tolkien on Class Difference"
* [[2009]]: ''Queer Movie Medievalisms''
** "'In the Company of Orcs': Peter Jackson's Queer Tolkien"
* [[2014]]: [[The Hobbit and Tolkien's Mythology|The Hobbit ''and Tolkien's Mythology'']]
** "Tolkien’s Hybrid Mythology: ''The Hobbit'' as Old Norse 'Fairy-Story'"
*[[2018]]: [[Tolkien Studies: Volume 15|''Tolkien Studies'': Volume 15]]
**"Tolkien's Classical ''Beowulf'' and England's Heroic Age"
===Filmography===
===Filmography===
* [[2001]]: ''[[Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' - Herself
* [[2001]]: ''[[Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring]]'' - Herself
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~jchance/ {{PAGENAME}}] at [http://www.rice.edu/ Rice University]
* [http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~jchance/ {{PAGENAME}}] at [http://www.rice.edu/ Rice University]
[[Category:Authors|Chance, Jane]]
*[http://www.lotrplaza.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=244165 A lifetime’s study of J.R.R. Tolkien: An interview with Jane Chance]
 
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Revision as of 22:23, 28 January 2020

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Jane Chance
Biographical information
BornOctober 26, 1945
OccupationAndrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor Emerita of English at Rice University
LocationHouston, Texas

Jane Chance Nitzsche is Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Rice University (since 13 September 2013). Her research interests center on modern medievalism (J.R.R. Tolkien in particular), mythology, literature of the Middle Ages, and medieval women writers.[1]

Bibliography, selected

Books

Articles

Filmography

External links

References

  1. "Jance Chance: CurriculumVitae", Rice.Academia.edu (accessed 15 September 2013)