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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Following The Middle Way, Glen Goodknight
Following The Middle Way, Glen Goodknight
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Continues his “Letter” from issue #61, suggesting that the Society consciously follow a “Middle Way” between fandom and academia, between exclusivity and eclecticism.
Feminist Myth In Le Guin's "Sur", Barbara Brown
Feminist Myth In Le Guin's "Sur", Barbara Brown
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Argues that Le Guin has created in “Sur” a “myth of women explorers, a myth of female heroes.” Contrasts the fictional all-female Antarctic expedition with historical examples, the latter focusing on the individual and the former on the collective.
A Grief Observed: Fact Or Fiction?, Mary V. Borhek
A Grief Observed: Fact Or Fiction?, Mary V. Borhek
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Disagrees with Walter Hooper’s contention that Lewis’s marriage was never consummated. Uses excerpts from A Grief Observed as well as letters of Lewis, Davidman, and others. Discusses claims that A Grief Observed is fictionalized, not autobiographical, but concludes the latter is true.
Orc Hosts, Armies And Legions: A Demographic Study, Tom Loback
Orc Hosts, Armies And Legions: A Demographic Study, Tom Loback
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Calculates the likely population of Orcs in Middle-earth at various times based on Tolkien’s use of the military terms host, army, and legion. Uses The Silmarillion and several volumes of The History of Middle-earth to “show a developing concept of Orc military organization and, by inference, an idea of Orc demographics.”
The Bolt Of Tash: The Figure Of Satan In C.S. Lewis' The Horse And His Boy And The Last Battle, Nancy-Lou Patterson
The Bolt Of Tash: The Figure Of Satan In C.S. Lewis' The Horse And His Boy And The Last Battle, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Discusses the figure of Tash in two Narnia books, noting the imagery of Satan that is applied to the god of the Calormenes.
Notes Toward A Translation Of "Lúthien's Song", Patrick Wynne
Notes Toward A Translation Of "Lúthien's Song", Patrick Wynne
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Proposes a translation for a five-line poem in Elvish published in The Lays of Beleriand.
Quenti Lambardillion: Runing On Empty: Charting A New Course, Paul Nolan Hyde
Quenti Lambardillion: Runing On Empty: Charting A New Course, Paul Nolan Hyde
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Presents a chart of runic characters used in different languages and periods of Middle-earth history.
In This Issue, Glen Goodknight
In This Issue, Glen Goodknight
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Letters, David Bratman, Margaret Carter, J. E.C. Kelson, Paul Nolan Hyde
Letters, David Bratman, Margaret Carter, J. E.C. Kelson, Paul Nolan Hyde
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Vol. 10, No. 3 (1990), Lawrence Wells, Dean Faulkner Wells, Saul Rosenberg, Jeffrey E. Simpson, Michael A. Crivello, William Boozer
Vol. 10, No. 3 (1990), Lawrence Wells, Dean Faulkner Wells, Saul Rosenberg, Jeffrey E. Simpson, Michael A. Crivello, William Boozer
Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review
No abstract provided.
Go East, Young Man, And Discover Your Country, Donald A. Ringe
Go East, Young Man, And Discover Your Country, Donald A. Ringe
The Kentucky Review
No abstract provided.
Comprehension, Composition, And Closure In Elizabeth Madox Roberts's The Time Of Man, Stephen Bernstein
Comprehension, Composition, And Closure In Elizabeth Madox Roberts's The Time Of Man, Stephen Bernstein
The Kentucky Review
No abstract provided.
The Search For Standing Room: A Conversation With Hollis Summers, James Alan Riley
The Search For Standing Room: A Conversation With Hollis Summers, James Alan Riley
The Kentucky Review
No abstract provided.
Contributions To A Milton Bibliography, John T. Shawcross
Contributions To A Milton Bibliography, John T. Shawcross
The Kentucky Review
No abstract provided.
Vol. 10, No. 2 (1990), Forrest Shivers, William Boozer
Vol. 10, No. 2 (1990), Forrest Shivers, William Boozer
Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review
No abstract provided.
Tolkien's Monsters: Concept And Function In The Lord Of The Rings (Part Iii): Sauron, Joe Abbott
Tolkien's Monsters: Concept And Function In The Lord Of The Rings (Part Iii): Sauron, Joe Abbott
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Three-part examination of “how Tolkien’s theory of the centrality of the monsters in Beowulf influenced his own concept of ‘monster’ and what function that concept should fulfill within” The Lord of the Rings. The conclusion traces the development of the character of Sauron through preliminary versions in The History of Middle-earth and analyzes the climactic episode at Mount Doom in terms of Sauron’s success as monster and Frodo’s as hero.
Subject Index To Mythlore, Issues 51-60, Trevor Reynolds
Subject Index To Mythlore, Issues 51-60, Trevor Reynolds
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
By author and subject.
Tales Newly Told, Alexei Kondratiev
Tales Newly Told, Alexei Kondratiev
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Holdstock, Robert. Lavondyss. Holdstock, Robert. Mythago Wood.
Letters, Mary M. Stolzenbach, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Sharon Battles, Margaret Carter, Kathryn Lindskoog, Diana Lynne Pavlac
Letters, Mary M. Stolzenbach, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Sharon Battles, Margaret Carter, Kathryn Lindskoog, Diana Lynne Pavlac
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Medieval Love-Madness And Divine Love, Gwenyth E. Hood
Medieval Love-Madness And Divine Love, Gwenyth E. Hood
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Study of love-madness in medieval literature in the context of C.S. Lewis’s Allegory of Love. Three types are identified: suicide, pining away, and raving madness.
The Letter: A Footnote In The History Of The Mythopoeic Society, Glen Goodknight
The Letter: A Footnote In The History Of The Mythopoeic Society, Glen Goodknight
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
An account of the founding and growth of the Mythopoeic Society and the beginning of a discussion of its potential future.
The Ways Of The Images In Charles Williams' The Place Of The Lion, Barry B. Doyle
The Ways Of The Images In Charles Williams' The Place Of The Lion, Barry B. Doyle
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Notes the importance of imagery to Williams, and shows how The Place of the Lion presents “three basic ways of how imagery is used and various examples of each way”: perversion, affirmation, and rejection. Charts.
A Question Of Time, Verlyn B. Flieger
A Question Of Time, Verlyn B. Flieger
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Uses the ambiguous nature of time’s passage in Lórien to discuss the nature of time and timelessness in Middle-earth. Uses Tolkien’s other writings to suggest the symbolic meaning of time in Middle-earth.
Resurrecting The "Ancient Unities": The Incarnation Of Myth And The Legend Of Logres In C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength, Dorothy F. Lane
Resurrecting The "Ancient Unities": The Incarnation Of Myth And The Legend Of Logres In C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength, Dorothy F. Lane
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Examines how Lewis’s idea of “transposition […] the incorporation of the eternal into the material” operates in That Hideous Strength.
An Inklings Bibliography (38), Joe R. Christopher, Wayne G. Hammond, Pat Allen Hargis
An Inklings Bibliography (38), Joe R. Christopher, Wayne G. Hammond, Pat Allen Hargis
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
For entries 34–41 in this series, Hammond reviews Tolkien titles, Christopher reviews the Lewis material, and Hargis reviews Williams and the other Inklings.
The Other 50th Anniversary, Jessica Yates
The Other 50th Anniversary, Jessica Yates
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Discusses the Disney film Snow White and notes that Tolkien’s famous anti-Disney remark predated the latter’s films based on fairy tales. Notes possible sources of dwarf-names in Snow White and The Hobbit.
Quenti Lambardillion: To Be Or Not To Be: A Quest, Paul Nolan Hyde
Quenti Lambardillion: To Be Or Not To Be: A Quest, Paul Nolan Hyde
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Discusses the difficulties and pitfalls of translation, illustrated with the example of “The Song of Firiel.”
Anniversary, Mark Andrew Garland
Anniversary, Mark Andrew Garland
The Mythic Circle
I don’t know why we had to come here." "Please," Anna Cole said with a sigh. "Just humor me." She turned toward him. 'Take my hand, won’t you?"
Letters Of Comment, Charles De Lint, Bent Lorentzen, C. R. Schabel, Douglas Rossman, Alex Mcgilvery, F. Harris, Lawrence Schimel, Ron Blizzard, Mary-Edith Bridges, Angelee Sailer Anderson, Karen Harbaugh, Evelyn Cooper
Letters Of Comment, Charles De Lint, Bent Lorentzen, C. R. Schabel, Douglas Rossman, Alex Mcgilvery, F. Harris, Lawrence Schimel, Ron Blizzard, Mary-Edith Bridges, Angelee Sailer Anderson, Karen Harbaugh, Evelyn Cooper
The Mythic Circle
Letters from readers in The Mythic Circle #9
Hard Time, David Rubenstein
Hard Time, David Rubenstein
The Mythic Circle
Over the moonlit moor the wail of bagpipes rose and fell with the gusting of the wind; disembodied notes, measures lost in space and time, moving like the patches of mist that floated between the barren hilltops.