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The Midnight Realm, Thomas M. Egan

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

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Reviews, Jessica Yates, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Gord Wilson, Thomas M. Egan, Thomas Santoski, Joe R. Christopher, Kathryn Lindskoog

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

Lord of the Rings - Part 1 (film). Ralph Bakshi. Reviewed by Jessica Yates.

A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion. Paul H. Kocher. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws (album). Bruce Cockburn. Reviewed by Gord Wilson.

Metropolis. Thea von Harbou. Reviewed by Thomas M. Egan.

One Ring to Bind Them All: Tolkien's Mythology. Anne C. Petty. Reviewed by Thomas Santoski.

The Literature of Fantasy: A Comprehensive, Annotated Bibliography of Modern Fantasy Fiction. Roger C. Schlobin. Reviewed by Joe R. Christopher.

The Screwtape Letters. C.S. Lewis. Illustrated by Papas. Reviewed by Kathryn Lindskoog.

The Host Of Heaven: Astrological And Other Images Of Divinity In The Fantasies Of C.S. Lewis (Part 1), Nancy-Lou Patterson

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

Study of the astrological symbolism present in Lewis’s fantasies. Part 1 covers the Space Trilogy.

The Novels Of Lord Dunsany, Darrell Schweitzer

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

Critical interpretation of Dunsany’s novels, in chronological order, excerpted from the author’s book, Pathways to Elfland.

Excerpt from: Schweitzer, Darrel. Pathways to Elfland: The Writings of Lord Dunsany. Philadelphia: Owlswick Press, 1989.

The Making Of A Hobbit: Tolkien’S Tantalizing Narrative Technique, Steven C. Walker

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

Calls Tolkien’s fiction highly “audience-centered,” inviting divergent interpretations of everything from the appearance of hobbits to the landscape; through the technique of leaving room for imagination, Tolkien is “demanding that his readers participate with him in the creative process.”

Cavalier Treatment: Curses And Caravans, Lee Speth

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

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The Practice Of Presence, Margaret L. Carter

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

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Letters, Jessica Yates, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Margaret Hannay, Mike Furl, Doris Robin, Donne E. Puckle, Connie Soth, Kathryn Lindskoog, Rod Walker

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

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Sand Castles By The Sea, Thomas M. Egan

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

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An Inklings Bibliography (14), Joe R. Christopher

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

A series of bibliographies of primary and secondary works concerning the Inklings.

Lewis’ Time Machine And His Trip To The Moon, Robert Boenig

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

Explores Lewis’s (acknowledged) debt to H.G. Wells’s First Men in the Moon for Out of the Silent Planet. Suggests that “we can only understand Lewis’ fragmentary The Dark Tower by noticing a similar debt to Wells’ The Time Machine.”

Bureaucratization In The Lord Of The Rings, Thomas Gray

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

Discusses the rise of bureaucratic organization in the Third Age as a response to denser population and the needs of war and administration; considers the pitfalls and advantages of bureaucratic organization and Tolkien’s attitudes towards it.

Origin Of The Name ‘Narnia’, Albert A. Bell Jr.

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

Contends that the origin of the name “Narnia” is to be found in classical Latin literature, where it is a place-name for an area about 50 miles from Rome.

Aragorn Gazes On Ruined Arnor, David Lenander

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

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Exchange, Complementarity, Co-Inherence: Aspects Of Community In Charles Williams, Sister Mary Anthony Weinig

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

Discusses Williams’s ideas of exchange and coinherence in relation to community, particularly church. Argues that Williams’s works (fiction and non-fiction) exhibit not only a theology of romantic love “but also an ecclesiology and sacramental system.”

Three Songs From The Bubbling Sky, Ian Mcmurdo

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

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Letters, Cathy Siemann, Margaret R. Purdy, Jane Batt, Alexei Kondratiev, Benjamin Urrutia, Margaret L. Carter, Rhona Beare, Marjorie Jacobs, Kathryn Lindskoog, Julia K. Williams, Thomas Gray, Laura Ruskin, Thomas M. Egan

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

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Half There, Patricia E. Gunter

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

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Questionnaire

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

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Three Letters By J.R.R. Tolkien At The University Of Texas, Joe R. Christopher

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

Describes briefly three letters in the collection of the University of Texas at Austin: a 1939 letter to John Masefield, and two 1956 letters to Terence Tiller.

Battle Hill: Places Of Transition In Charles Williams’ Descent Into Hell, Margaret R. Purdy

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

Notes that Williams uses many elements of the traditional ghost story in Descent Into Hell, especially in the story of the suicide. However, Williams “touches [the ghost story] with the numinous, giving its symbols a sacramental meaning.”

Cavalier Treatment: Once More Round The Cauldron, Lee Speth

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

Continues his discussion from Mythlore #21 on the witches in Macbeth, adding evidence from Henry IV 1&2

Myth In The Media, Glen Goodknight

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

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Editorial, Gracia Fay Ellwood

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

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Discussion Reports, Ruth Berman

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

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Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Robert S. Ellwood Jr., Thomas M. Egan, Joe R. Christopher

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

The Gift of Dreams, A Christian View. Kathryn Lindskoog. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

C.S. Lewis on Scripture. Michael J. Christensen. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

The Rainbow Goblins. Ul de Rico. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Narnia Explored. Paul A. Karkainen. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Foreword and Notes by Christopher Tolkien. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Reading With The Heart: The Way Into Narnia. Peter J. Schakel. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Arthurian Legends: An Illustrated Anthology. Ed. by Richard Barber. Reviewed by Robert S. Ellwood, Jr..

Enchanted World: Pictures to Grow Up With. Bryan Holme. Reviewed by Robert S. …

Owen Barfield In Southern California (2), Glen Goodknight

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

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An Inklings Bibliography (13), Joe R. Christopher

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

A series of bibliographies of primary and secondary works concerning the Inklings.

Dorothy L Sayers At Fifty, Joe R. Christopher

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

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Letters, Charles E. Nord, John D. Rateliff, Jessica Yates, Jonathan Mccoll, Thomas Santoski, Margaret L. Carter, John Fitzpatrick, Benjamin Urrutia, Euoemie Wildbody

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

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