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Lore Of Logres, Rand Kuhl Dec 1969

Lore Of Logres, Rand Kuhl

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

No abstract provided.


The Hobbit Habit In The Critic's Eye, Dainis Bisenieks Nov 1969

The Hobbit Habit In The Critic's Eye, Dainis Bisenieks

Tolkien Journal

No abstract provided.


Tolkien Critcism, George Thomson Nov 1969

Tolkien Critcism, George Thomson

Tolkien Journal

Discusses the then-nascent field of Tolkien studies, noting trends such as consideration of Tolkien as an “Oxford Christian” and source studies in medieval literature and culture.


Keynote Address: On Hobbit Lore & Tolkien Criticism, Fred Lerner Nov 1969

Keynote Address: On Hobbit Lore & Tolkien Criticism, Fred Lerner

Tolkien Journal

Keynote Speech, First Annual Tolkien Conference, Belknap College, October 1968. Discusses the contemporary state of Tolkien criticism and scholarship, classifying it into certain categories: bibliographic studies, literary criticism, Middle-earth studies (comparing this type of work to the Sherlockian tradition), and source studies.


Editorial, Ed Meskys Nov 1969

Editorial, Ed Meskys

Tolkien Journal

No abstract provided.


The Good Guys & The Bad Guys, Gracia Fay Ellwood Nov 1969

The Good Guys & The Bad Guys, Gracia Fay Ellwood

Tolkien Journal

Considers the popularity of The Lord of the Rings, with its unfashionably clear division of good and evil, as in part due to its appeal to the deep human need for stories embodying archetypes. Applies Jungian analysis and the theories of Joseph Campbell and Mircea Eliade to the story.


Reviews, Veronica M.S. Kennedy, Bonniejean Mcguire Christensen, Sandra Miesel, Richard V. Knight Nov 1969

Reviews, Veronica M.S. Kennedy, Bonniejean Mcguire Christensen, Sandra Miesel, Richard V. Knight

Tolkien Journal

The Tolkien Relation: A Personal Inquiry. William Ready. Reviewed by Veronica M. S. Kennedy.

The Tolkien Relation: A Personal Inquiry. William Ready. Reviewed by Bonniejean McGuire Christensen.

Tolkien: A Look Behind "The Lord of the Rings". Lin Carter. Reviewed by Sandra Miesel.

Of Middle-earth and the Story of the Hobbit . Lin Carter. Reviewed by Richard V. Knight.


Mysticism In The Ring, Sister Pauline C.S.M Nov 1969

Mysticism In The Ring, Sister Pauline C.S.M

Tolkien Journal

No abstract provided.


Old Irish Influences Upon The Languages & Literature Of The Lord Of The Rings, Cory Seidman Panshin Nov 1969

Old Irish Influences Upon The Languages & Literature Of The Lord Of The Rings, Cory Seidman Panshin

Tolkien Journal

First looks at historical changes in Old Irish as possible sources for similar changes in the development of Sindarin from Quenya. Then considers the subject matter and rhyme scheme of “Eärendil,” Bilbo’s poem composed in Rivendell, and “Errantry,” its comic companion from The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, as similar in structure and subject matter to Old Irish “voyages” poems.


The Shire Post, Vera Chapman, Martha Muench, Chris Jones, Ian Collins, Roger Black, Nan Scott, Anthony Cermak, Kirk L. Thompson, Dave Greene, Annette Harper, Judy Mosinger, Anne Little Etkin, Tom Eaton, John Stephen Maddux, David Damrosch, Robert Karp, Dainis Bisenieks, Chris Jones, John Forrest, Owen Clayton, Susan Shwartz, Max Grober, Beth Myers, Mike Harper, Karl-Gustaf Lofvander, Jonathan Glixon, Drusilla Mckinney, Dave Boersema Nov 1969

The Shire Post, Vera Chapman, Martha Muench, Chris Jones, Ian Collins, Roger Black, Nan Scott, Anthony Cermak, Kirk L. Thompson, Dave Greene, Annette Harper, Judy Mosinger, Anne Little Etkin, Tom Eaton, John Stephen Maddux, David Damrosch, Robert Karp, Dainis Bisenieks, Chris Jones, John Forrest, Owen Clayton, Susan Shwartz, Max Grober, Beth Myers, Mike Harper, Karl-Gustaf Lofvander, Jonathan Glixon, Drusilla Mckinney, Dave Boersema

Tolkien Journal

No abstract provided.


The Mythology Of Out Of The Silent Planet, Margaret Hannay Oct 1969

The Mythology Of Out Of The Silent Planet, Margaret Hannay

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

Discussion of Out of the Silent Planet focusing on the religious and theological aspects of Lewis’ mythopoeic imagination and the creation of his “cosmic mythology.” Describes how OSP establishes the “basis for [Lewis’s] cosmic mythology, which is further developed in later books of the series.”


Bilbo And Frodo's Birthday Party, Elrond Peredhil Oct 1969

Bilbo And Frodo's Birthday Party, Elrond Peredhil

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

No abstract provided.


Mileage In Middle-Earth, Marcella Juhren Oct 1969

Mileage In Middle-Earth, Marcella Juhren

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

Discusses conversion of leagues into miles, illustrated by examples of some travels reported in Middle-earth.


C.S. Lewis: An Appraisal, Corbin S. Carnell Oct 1969

C.S. Lewis: An Appraisal, Corbin S. Carnell

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

An appreciation of Lewis’s work as an author of scholarly, fantastic, theological, and philosophical works.


World Of Fanzines, Bernie Zuber Oct 1969

World Of Fanzines, Bernie Zuber

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

No abstract provided.


Across The Brandywine, Bernie Zuber Oct 1969

Across The Brandywine, Bernie Zuber

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

No abstract provided.


The Empire Of Charles Williams, Simone Wilson Oct 1969

The Empire Of Charles Williams, Simone Wilson

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

Outlines the geography of the Empire in Williams’s Arthuriad, and the symbolic meaning of its parts.


Song Of Joy, Bruce Mcmenomy Oct 1969

Song Of Joy, Bruce Mcmenomy

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

"Based around the Eagle's song, from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Return of the King.


Editorial: Chronological Snobbery, Glen Goodknight Oct 1969

Editorial: Chronological Snobbery, Glen Goodknight

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

No abstract provided.


Tolkien Conference '69, Patrick Callahan Oct 1969

Tolkien Conference '69, Patrick Callahan

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

No abstract provided.


Hobbit Dream?, Rand Kuhl Oct 1969

Hobbit Dream?, Rand Kuhl

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

No abstract provided.


Missives To Mythlore, Stanley Hoffman, Nan Bruade, Iver Rogers, Marty Helgesen, Patrick Strang, Peter Kreeft Oct 1969

Missives To Mythlore, Stanley Hoffman, Nan Bruade, Iver Rogers, Marty Helgesen, Patrick Strang, Peter Kreeft

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

No abstract provided.


Report On Westercon Xxii, David Ring Oct 1969

Report On Westercon Xxii, David Ring

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

No abstract provided.


Owen Barfield In Southern California, Rand Kuhl Oct 1969

Owen Barfield In Southern California, Rand Kuhl

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

No abstract provided.


The Council Of Elrond, Glen Goodknight Oct 1969

The Council Of Elrond, Glen Goodknight

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

No abstract provided.


Lore Of Logres - Arrows From A Twisted Bow: Misunderstanding Tolkien, Rand Kuhl Oct 1969

Lore Of Logres - Arrows From A Twisted Bow: Misunderstanding Tolkien, Rand Kuhl

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

Ready, William. Understanding Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings.


A Sindarin-Quenya Dictionary, More Or Less, Listing All Elvish Words Found In The Lord Of The Rings, The Hobbit, And The Road Goes Ever On By J.R.R. Tolkien - Part Iii, Sandra Ballif Oct 1969

A Sindarin-Quenya Dictionary, More Or Less, Listing All Elvish Words Found In The Lord Of The Rings, The Hobbit, And The Road Goes Ever On By J.R.R. Tolkien - Part Iii, Sandra Ballif

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

Part three lists word elements and words from I through Menel.


The Myth-Adventures At The Pleasure Faire, Irving X. Hoggman Jul 1969

The Myth-Adventures At The Pleasure Faire, Irving X. Hoggman

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

No abstract provided.


Book List, Mythlore Staff Jul 1969

Book List, Mythlore Staff

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

Books by J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and Charles Williams, discussed by the Mythopoeic Society in the monthly meetings.


Tolkien & Spenser, Nan Braude Jul 1969

Tolkien & Spenser, Nan Braude

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

Compares the style, content, and allegorical interpretation of The Lord of the Rings and The Faerie Queene.