About me
Robert T. Tally Jr. is a Professor of English at Texas State University. His recent books include The Mismeasure of Orcs: A Critical Reassessment of Tolkien’s Demonized Creatures (2025); The Fiction of Dread: Dystopia, Monstrosity, and Apocalypse (2024); Representing Middle-earth: Tolkien, Form, and Ideology (2024); and The Critical Situation: Vexed Perspectives in Postmodern Literary Studies (2023); J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’: Realizing History Through Fantasy (2022).