Travel and Communication in Tolkien's Worlds

Travel and Communication in Tolkien's Worlds
Editor	Edited by Richard Crawshaw
Publisher	The Tolkien Society
Released	1996
Format	Paperback
Pages	58
ISBN	0-905520-10-6
Series	Peter Roe Booklets (No. 4)

Travel and Communication in Tolkien's Worlds is a collection of the proceedings of the 10th Tolkien Society Seminar in Leicester, 1995. The book was published under the auspices of the Peter Roe Memorial Fund.

Contents

• "The Palantíri - a study", by Alex Lewis
• "The Road Goes Ever On: Tolkien's use of the journey motive in constructing The Lord of the Rings", by John Ellison
• "Who Mends the Roads: Superstructures without Substructures", by Richard Allen
• "First Catch Your Oliphaunt: A rambling look at the natural and unnatural history of elephants", by Ruth Lacon
• "The Geography of the Shire: Reference Points for a study of communication", by Ian Smalley
• "The History and Practice of Communications in the Shire", by Tom Marringer