J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia : Scholarship and Critical Assessment

Michael D.C. Drout is a prominent scholar of medieval literature and J.R.R. Tolkien studies. His most famous work, "J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment," is a comprehensive guide to Tolkien's literary world. Drout's meticulous research and insightful analysis have greatly enriched the field of Tolkien scholarship.