STEM Ed+ Commons | Ronald Kyrmse | Activity https://stemedplus.hcommons.org/members/kyrmse/activity/ Activity feed for Ronald Kyrmse. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:35:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 00aca7f14e4b4a2f4f6f83678cd4b115 Ronald Kyrmse's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1852142/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:07:44 +0000 0 111caa363cd92fc5306c7e3a4ccc9aff Ronald Kyrmse deposited Songs for the Philologists - revised 2023-07 in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1852093/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 02:25:35 +0000 This book, by J.R.R. Tolkien and E.V. Gordon, was privately printed in 1936 for the English Department, University College, London. This digital version (July 2023) has been revised and edited by Ronald Kyrmse (certur@gmail.com) with the sole purpose of serving as a basis for research and scholarship.

]]> 0 581f1cbcbd73acbf0caea874142b044e Ronald Kyrmse's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1852076/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:57:37 +0000 0 5b3c024ccacf102d3a2feb85a2f5ffec Ronald Kyrmse deposited A Tolkien Reading Chart v.2023-07b https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1852065/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:01:18 +0000 A Tolkien Reading Chart is not meant to impose a reading order on JRRT's works, but rather to serve as a map showing each book grouped with others of similar character. The micro-descriptions provided are intended to guide the reader in plotting his or her own course through this vast sub-created territo

]]> 0 f8061330748e9f4a2825843967681480 Ronald Kyrmse changed their profile picture https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1852075/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:55:59 +0000 0 4d49bfa7f802996a28731626a32e6026 Ronald Kyrmse deposited "Doworst" by J.R.R. Tolkien: A Disappeared Poem in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713892/ Wed, 21 Oct 2020 02:23:40 +0000 The whereabouts of the manuscript of "Doworst" by Tolkien are unknown. This paper reproduces what is known of the text and comments on its history.

]]> 0 cffd7937b288d19f6d17161ed6564ff4 Ronald Kyrmse deposited "Doworst" de J.R.R. Tolkien: Um Poema Desaparecido in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713891/ Wed, 21 Oct 2020 02:23:39 +0000 O paradeiro do manuscrito de "Doworst" por Tolkien é desconhecido. Este artigo reproduz o que se conhece do texto e comenta sobre sua história.

]]> 0 2c51635272ff5e8282833cc34a4861a0 Ronald Kyrmse wrote a new post, Ex libris meis, on the site EX LIBRIS meis https://exlibrismeis.hcommons.org/?p=12 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:14:05 +0000 Dentre os meus livros
Minha biblioteca contém livros que vale a pena comentar. Os comentários serão publicados aqui pouco a pouco.

From among my books
My library contains books worth commenting on. The co […]

]]> a5de0ae8e4f680ebeb321e418550cb6e Ronald Kyrmse created the site EX LIBRIS meis https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713788/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:54:33 +0000 0 63cb84173d71c0ba128ff0499e8b7814 Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordance among the Calendars of Middle-earth - Endóreva Astanótië in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713761/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:55 +0000 The prime source of information about Middle-earth calendars is Appendix D to Prof. J. R. R. Tolkien’s translation of the Red Book of Westmarch. Thence have these quotations been extracted, in order to achieve a concordance among our reckoning of months and days on the one hand, and the five systems known to have been employed by the Eldar, the H…[Read more]

]]> 0 bf68c76436a23d3b30e2f2d70f589f41 Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordância entre os Calendários da Terra-média - Endóreva Astanótië in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713760/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:54 +0000 A principal fonte de informações sobre os calendários da Terra-Média é o Apêndice D da tradução do Livro Vermelho do Marco Ocidental feita pelo Prof. J.R.R. Tolkien. Foi dali que se extraíram estas citações, para obter uma concordância entre nossa contagem dos meses e dias por um lado, e por outro lado os cinco sistemas que se sabe terem sido…[Read more]

]]> 0 3a227f40c8e59d5b5d91a516a37ef05c Ronald Kyrmse deposited The Location of Mount Dolmed on Maps from the First and Third Ages in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713759/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:53 +0000 Mount Dolmed (from Sindarin dol + med “wet head”) rose in the First Age above an important pass through the Blue Mountains, between Beleriand and Eriador.
The great dwarven cities of Gabilgathol [Nogrod in Sindarin] and Tumunzahar [Belegost] were built in its vicinity, to the southeast and northeast respectively.
The Blue Mountains [Ered Lui…[Read more]

]]> 0 e8f0e5939ccf36fcc98eab81acdfde7a Ronald Kyrmse deposited Elvish Handwriting Styles in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713758/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:52 +0000 Some examples from J.R.R. Tolkien's Elvish handwriting

]]> 0 d621aeddc1584313897b963babf1c39a Ronald Kyrmse deposited Lendo Tolkien em livros publicados no Brasil in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713757/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:51 +0000 Livros de J.R.R. Tolkien publicados no Brasil até agosto de 2020

]]> 0 aaa92554892649ecaa397715ff44ec61 Ronald Kyrmse deposited Gondolinic Runes in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713756/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:51 +0000 These runes are known to us only from a slip of paper written by J. R. R. Tolkien. The analysis is in English and Portuguese.

]]> 0 ca91c3da59306328e8b9aea1f9db88f3 Ronald Kyrmse deposited J.R.R. Tolkien Writing Tengwar in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713755/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:50 +0000 An analysis of Tolkien's writing dynamics based on a video of him writing in tengwar

]]> 1 b17a707f2ea3268e6c0d0da65f8b48de Ronald Kyrmse deposited Tolkien's Tengwar Text of The Lay of Leithian in the group Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713753/ Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:23:48 +0000 A partial analysis of the Lay written by JRRT in Elvish characters

]]> 0 223f20e25ffe1ee9c1efff3712fa22db Ronald Kyrmse deposited Concordância entre os Calendários da Terra-média - Endóreva Astanótië https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713692/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:41:18 +0000 A principal fonte de informações sobre os calendários da Terra-Média é o Apêndice D da tradução do Livro Vermelho do Marco Ocidental feita pelo Prof. J.R.R. Tolkien. Foi dali que se extraíram estas citações, para obter uma concordância entre nossa contagem dos meses e dias por um lado, e por outro lado os cinco sistemas que se sabe terem sido…[Read more]

]]> 0 8352aab4c433dcf7b768f9ee2b2e9d38 Ronald Kyrmse deposited The Location of Mount Dolmed on Maps from the First and Third Ages https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713691/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:29:15 +0000 Mount Dolmed (from Sindarin dol + med “wet head”) rose in the First Age above an important pass through the Blue Mountains, between Beleriand and Eriador.
The great dwarven cities of Gabilgathol [Nogrod in Sindarin] and Tumunzahar [Belegost] were built in its vicinity, to the southeast and northeast respectively.
The Blue Mountains [Ered Lui…[Read more]

]]> 0 0fc67bd4a81d65759ec1c4ae7a1f2dea Ronald Kyrmse deposited Elvish Handwriting Styles https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713690/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:27:15 +0000 Some examples from J.R.R. Tolkien's Elvish handwriting

]]> 0 72b8fc794654ea25c3721c675180dc1e Ronald Kyrmse deposited Lendo Tolkien em livros publicados no Brasil https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713689/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:24:10 +0000 Livros de J.R.R. Tolkien publicados no Brasil até agosto de 2020

]]> 0 277dc5adbac2d5160724211c0723f61b Ronald Kyrmse deposited Gondolinic Runes https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713688/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:21:20 +0000 These runes are known to us only from a slip of paper written by J. R. R. Tolkien. The analysis is in English and Portuguese.

]]> 0 e9b632cae66d63c1777863a413c47914 Ronald Kyrmse deposited Tolkien's Tengwar Text of The Lay of Leithian https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1713684/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:11:32 +0000 A partial analysis of the Lay written by JRRT in Elvish characters

]]> 0 b7d5a0f8880b94cb70fc031c812de6fc Ronald Kyrmse started the topic Starting a collection of articles in the discussion Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/groups/tolkien-studies/forum/topic/starting-a-collection-of-articles/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:47:56 +0000 A collection of my articles on Tolkien - with a very slight bias towards Brazilian readers - has been started. I would have posted more but for a failure to upload / deposit, which is being investigated by the technical team at HC.

The bias towards Brazilians comes from the fact that I have translated into Portuguese a fair number of works by and…[Read more]

]]> 406c56eed87e1a8e7d9bc97928c09f37 Ronald Kyrmse's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1712195/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 19:21:09 +0000 0 531d364972be749309b2782b8fc3305b Ronald Kyrmse wrote a new post, Ondolindeo Otso Andor, on the site RK Tolkien Studies https://tolkienstudies.hcommons.org/?p=28 Wed, 14 Oct 2020 17:47:17 +0000 [Quenya]

The Seven Gates of Gondolin

Os Sete Portões de Gondolin
© Ronald Kyrmse

]]> 2968c3ed4abc92f51b3b613eb1c7bc31 Ronald Kyrmse deposited The Tridimensionality of Myth in Tolkien https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1711990/ Tue, 13 Oct 2020 17:53:50 +0000 Tolkien's mythopoeic sub-creation is characterized by the dimensions of Range, Depth and Time.

]]> 0 d603350487b6ff8fdb171cdb5e2d9de1 Ronald Kyrmse created the site RK Tolkien Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1711481/ Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:39:00 +0000 0 c3f63b844c74741ab3737ee5a8beba7a Ronald Kyrmse wrote a new post, About JRRT | Sobre JRRT, on the site Tolkien Studies https://tolkienstudies.hcommons.org/?p=1 Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:38:59 +0000 At Humanities Commons I intend to publish independently conducted studies about the life and work of J.R.R. Tolkien, as far as possible in English and Portuguese.
Look for them here - search for Kyrmse

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