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Negative Estrangement: Fantasy And Race In The Drow And Drizzt Do’Urden, Steven Holmes Oct 2023

Negative Estrangement: Fantasy And Race In The Drow And Drizzt Do’Urden, Steven Holmes

Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature

This essay introduces the concept of negative estrangement to help understand current cultural interventions into the norms of depicting fantasy races. First, this essay builds on Shklovsky’s concept of estrangement to describe the literary practice of negative estrangement, wherein artists craft “more evil” foes based on hybridized amalgamations of stereotypes to create antipathy toward a subject, be it monster or fantasy race. This practice is sometimes used in service of confronting the issue of race and racism, despite seeming to reify or rearticulate racist stereotypes.

This essay builds on Tolkien’s argument in favor of creating “more evil” foes to exemplify …


Ithell Colquhuon Taro As Colour Tarot Deck And Book By Ithell Colquhoun, Emily E. Auger Apr 2023

Ithell Colquhuon Taro As Colour Tarot Deck And Book By Ithell Colquhoun, Emily E. Auger

Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature

A brief note regarding Fulgur's release of Ithell Colquhoun's "Taro" deck (2022) with links to a full-length review of it and to other reviews of related publications about Colquhoun and Leonora Carrington's work with Tarot.


President Lovell And Beta Upsilon Chi, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Feb 2022

President Lovell And Beta Upsilon Chi, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Presidents’ Day Cards

SWOSU President Diana Lovell met with Beta Upsilon Chi (Brothers Under Christ) brothers Brock Parker (left) and Connor Blackburn (right) as they delivered hand-made cards for Presidents' Day.


2020 Oklahoma Research Day Full Program, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Mar 2020

2020 Oklahoma Research Day Full Program, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story By Stuart R. Kaplan With Mary K. Greer, Elizabeth Foley O'Connor, And Melinda Boyd Parsons, Emily E. Auger Apr 2019

Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story By Stuart R. Kaplan With Mary K. Greer, Elizabeth Foley O'Connor, And Melinda Boyd Parsons, Emily E. Auger

Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature

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Battle Of The Washita: Swosu Libraries Honor 150th Anniversary, April Miller Apr 2018

Battle Of The Washita: Swosu Libraries Honor 150th Anniversary, April Miller

Faculty Articles & Research

SWOSU Libraries, the Art Department, and the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site Joined forces in 2017 to host a four-part workshop titled: Make Your Own Moccasins with Southwestern Cheyenne Artists, George Levi, and Creg Lee Hart. Due to Dr. Peters hard work, a grant was received from the Oklahoma Arts Council to pay for the majority of the supplies needed for attendees to make their own moccasins.


2018 Oklahoma Research Day Guide Book, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Mar 2018

2018 Oklahoma Research Day Guide Book, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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05. Music, Northeastern State University Jan 2016

05. Music, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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04. Multimedia Design, Northeastern State University Jan 2016

04. Multimedia Design, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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03. Design, Northeastern State University Jan 2016

03. Design, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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01. Art, Northeastern State University Jan 2016

01. Art, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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02. Dance, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

02. Dance, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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01. Art, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

01. Art, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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03. Design, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

03. Design, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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04. Multimedia Design, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

04. Multimedia Design, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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05. Music, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

05. Music, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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06. Theatre, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

06. Theatre, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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01. Art, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

01. Art, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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02. Dance, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

02. Dance, University Of Central Oklahoma

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03. Design, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

03. Design, University Of Central Oklahoma

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04. Multimedia And Design, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

04. Multimedia And Design, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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05. Music, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

05. Music, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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06. Theatre Arts, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2014

06. Theatre Arts, University Of Central Oklahoma

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02. Dance, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2013

02. Dance, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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01. Art, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2013

01. Art, University Of Central Oklahoma

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No abstract provided.


06. Theatre Arts, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2013

06. Theatre Arts, University Of Central Oklahoma

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03. Design, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2013

03. Design, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

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05. Music, University Of Central Oklahoma Jan 2013

05. Music, University Of Central Oklahoma

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.