"Tolkien And The History Of Tongue" - a lecture by Tom Shippey - Free Archive Audio

Lecture titled: "Tolkien's Turning Point: Tolkien and the history of tongues" given by the Tolkien scholar Tom Shippey, and licensed by the Bodleian Libraries as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK). Given at the The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford on 5th September 2018.

Uploaded here as audio only, because the .MP4 video version can no longer be downloaded as a file, and though it does playback in a browser this assumes that ability to play 2Gb videos on ultrafast broadband - thus not everyone can hear it without dreadful skipping and dropouts.