Episode 53: Interview with Dr. Sarah Schaefer and Dr. William Fliss, co-curators of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript
Episode Summary
This month we have the particular pleasure of interviewing Dr. Sarah C. Schaefer and Dr. William M. Fliss, the co-curator’s of “J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript” at the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University! The exhibition runs until December 23rd, so if you have the chance go visit and tell 'em Athrabeth sent you!
Citations
Thanks to our guests, Dr. Sarah C. Schaefer and Dr. William M. Fliss, the co-curator’s of “J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript” at the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University.
Exhibition dates: August 19 – December 23, 2022
Exhibition website: https://www.marquette.edu/haggerty-museum/tolkien.php
Dr. Sarah C. Schaefer
Assistant Professor, Modern Art, Department of Art History, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Find Sarah on Twitter: @sarahcschaefer
Website: https://www.sarahcschaefer.com/
Check out her book!: “Gustave Doré and the Modern Biblical Imagination” published by Oxford University Press: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/gustave-dor-and-the-modern-biblical-imagination-9780190075811?cc=us&lang=en&
Dr. William M. Fliss
Archivist, Special Collections and University Archives, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University, Milwaukee
Curator of the J. R. R. Tolkien collection at Marquette’s Raynor Memorial Library: https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/tolkien.php
Connect with Bill on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/TolkienMarquette
Check out The J.R.R. Tolkien Fandom Oral History Collection and schedule your interview with Bill!: https://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/Mss/JRRT/fandomoh.php
Exhibition catalog:
“J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript”
Athrabeth is produced by James Kaku Pierson