Bradley J. Birzer holds the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdale College, where he is a professor of history. He is the author of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth (2002) and The Inklings: Tolkien and the Men of the West (forthcoming).
Bradley J. Birzer is Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and Professor of History, Hillsdale College. He is author of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth (2002); and The Inklings: Tolkien and the Men of the West (forthcoming).
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