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Mythcon 32 - Many Dimensions: Modern Supernatural Fiction, The Mythopoeic Society Aug 2001

Mythcon 32 - Many Dimensions: Modern Supernatural Fiction, The Mythopoeic Society

Mythcon Programs

Mythcon 32 - Many Dimensions: Modern Supernatural Fiction

Mythcon 32’s conference theme focuses on exploration of Charles Williams’ role as a “father” of modern supernatural fiction, as well as allowing discussions of other authors (living or dead) who write (or wrote) in this genre.


For Eustace, John Savoie Jul 2001

For Eustace, John Savoie

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Master Juggler, J. M. R. Harrison Jul 2001

The Master Juggler, J. M. R. Harrison

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Retirement: A Masque, Joe R. Christopher Jul 2001

Retirement: A Masque, Joe R. Christopher

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Editorial, Gwenyth E. Hood Jul 2001

Editorial, Gwenyth E. Hood

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Contributors, Gwenyth E. Hood Jul 2001

Contributors, Gwenyth E. Hood

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Trolls At Teatime / The Unexplained Plague Of Laryngitis Among The Mermaids, J. M. R. Harrison Jul 2001

Trolls At Teatime / The Unexplained Plague Of Laryngitis Among The Mermaids, J. M. R. Harrison

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Lady Wears Gloves, Lala Heine-Koehn Jul 2001

The Lady Wears Gloves, Lala Heine-Koehn

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Story, Ed Cates Jul 2001

The Story, Ed Cates

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Under Cloak Of Night / Direction, D. John Gangnagel Jul 2001

Under Cloak Of Night / Direction, D. John Gangnagel

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The White Queen Soliloquy, Lala Heine-Koehn Jul 2001

The White Queen Soliloquy, Lala Heine-Koehn

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


It Was Rather Strange, Lala Heine-Koehn Jul 2001

It Was Rather Strange, Lala Heine-Koehn

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Narnian Spring, Nicholas Ozment Jul 2001

Narnian Spring, Nicholas Ozment

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Frog's Tale / What Mr. Ai Didn't Learn, J. M. R. Harrison, Joe R. Christopher Jul 2001

The Frog's Tale / What Mr. Ai Didn't Learn, J. M. R. Harrison, Joe R. Christopher

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Reviewing Peter Jackson's Movie, Trent Walters Jul 2001

Reviewing Peter Jackson's Movie, Trent Walters

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The High Priest Of Turmiz, Lee Clark Zumpe Jul 2001

The High Priest Of Turmiz, Lee Clark Zumpe

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


To The Fates / The One-Eyed Rooster, D. John Gangnagel, Lala Heine-Koehn Jul 2001

To The Fates / The One-Eyed Rooster, D. John Gangnagel, Lala Heine-Koehn

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


2000 Year: The "In, Out, And Down" Or "Another Future Passed", Trent Walters Jul 2001

2000 Year: The "In, Out, And Down" Or "Another Future Passed", Trent Walters

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Cumal, Debra A. Kemp Jul 2001

Cumal, Debra A. Kemp

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Bridge, Richard Reilly Jul 2001

The Bridge, Richard Reilly

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Walentyna, Maria Ott Tatham Jul 2001

Walentyna, Maria Ott Tatham

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Villainy In The Social Fantasies Of Carol Kendall, Donna R. White Jun 2001

Villainy In The Social Fantasies Of Carol Kendall, Donna R. White

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

Looks at the interplay of social forces in Kendall’s fantasy trilogy and how conflict between good and evil is replaced by more realistic conflict between differing perspectives and solutions offered by tolerance and balance.


R. B. Mccallum: The Master Inkling, David Bratman Jun 2001

R. B. Mccallum: The Master Inkling, David Bratman

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

R.B. McCallum of Pembroke College, Oxford, wrote on political history and was a frequent attendee of Inklings sessions.


Editorial, Theodore James Sherman Jun 2001

Editorial, Theodore James Sherman

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

No abstract provided.


All For Love: The Myth Of Romantic Passion In Japanese Cinema, Rebecca A. Umland, Samuel J. Umland Jun 2001

All For Love: The Myth Of Romantic Passion In Japanese Cinema, Rebecca A. Umland, Samuel J. Umland

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

Examines examples of forbidden love, romantic passion, love suicides, and other versions of the leibestod motif in Japanese films, and compares them to medieval European stories such as that of Tristan and Iseult.


C.S. Lewis, Literary Critic: A Reassessment, William Calin Jun 2001

C.S. Lewis, Literary Critic: A Reassessment, William Calin

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

Addresses “Lewis’s accomplishments as a medieval and Renaissance scholar; his contributions to theory, and where he can be placed as a proto-theorist; and how well his work holds up today.”


Making And Unmaking In Middle-Earth And Elsewhere, Edith L. Crowe Jun 2001

Making And Unmaking In Middle-Earth And Elsewhere, Edith L. Crowe

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

Study of the concepts of making (creation) and unmaking (destruction), the opposing forces of Order and Chaos, in worlds created by Tolkien and Orson Scott Card.


Hobbit Sex And Sensuality In The Lord Of The Rings, Daniel Timmons Jun 2001

Hobbit Sex And Sensuality In The Lord Of The Rings, Daniel Timmons

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

Refutes critics who see no evidence of mature sexuality in Tolkien’s Middle-earth by examining the distinction between sex and sensuality, and by describing depictions of romantic and married love in contrast to matelessness.


Letters, Elliott Levitt Jun 2001

Letters, Elliott Levitt

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

No abstract provided.


Mount Purgatory Arises Near Narnia, Joe R. Christopher Apr 2001

Mount Purgatory Arises Near Narnia, Joe R. Christopher

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

Examines the image of the enclosed garden and pool at the top of a mountain as it occurs in Dante’s Garden of Eden on Mount Purgatory and in The Magician’s Nephew and The Last Battle, with some parallels in Morris’s The Well at the World’s End and Tolkien’s “Leaf by Niggle.”