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Wayne Gordon Hammond

ウェイン・ゴードン・ハモンド

Wein Gōdon Hamondo

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1953-02-11 (Cleveland, Ohio)
Nationality
American
Languages
English
Residence History
Cleveland, Ohio → Brooklyn, Ohio → Williamstown, Massachusetts

Career

Occupations
Librarian, Tolkien scholar
Active Years
1975-2024
Affiliations
Chapin Library, Williams College

Education

Baldwin-Wallace College
English
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Year of Graduation: 1975
Country: United States
University of Michigan
Library Science
Degree: Master of Arts
Year of Graduation: 1976
Country: United States

Awards

Mythopoeic Scholarship Award for Inklings Studies
1996
Work: J. R. R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator
Category: Inklings Studies
Organization: Mythopoeic Society
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

J. R. R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography

1993 Bibliography

A descriptive bibliography of J.R.R. Tolkien's works.

J. R. R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator

1995 Tolkien Studies

Study of Tolkien's art and illustrations.

The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion

2005 Tolkien Studies

Reader's companion to The Lord of the Rings.

Bibliography

  • The Graphic Art of C.B. Falls: An Introduction (1982)
  • J. R. R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography (1993)
  • J. R. R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator (1995)
  • Arthur Ransome: A Bibliography (2000)
  • The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion (2005)
  • The Lord of the Rings 1954-2004: Scholarship in Honor of Richard E. Blackwelder (2006)
  • The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (2006)
  • The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien (2024)

Legacy

American scholar known for his research and writings on the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. Together with his wife Christina Scull, they have jointly won Mythopoeic Scholarship Awards for Inklings Studies five times.

Academic Societies

  • Mythopoeic Society

Trivia

  • His wife Christina Scull is also a Tolkien scholar.
  • Long-time librarian at the Chapin Library of Williams College.