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Lewis’ Time Machine And His Trip To The Moon, Robert Boenig
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.”
The Figure Of Taliessin, David A. Dowdy
The Figure Of Taliessin, David A. Dowdy
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
George Macdonald And The Lilith Legend In The Xixth Century, Roderick F. Mcgillis
George Macdonald And The Lilith Legend In The Xixth Century, Roderick F. Mcgillis
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Recounts the origins of the legend of Lilith, and gives examples of the use of Lilith figures by a number of nineteenth century writers. Examines MacDonald’s interpretation of Lilith in his novel of the same name.
An Inklings Bibliography (8), Joe R. Christopher
An Inklings Bibliography (8), 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.
Heaven And Other Perilous Realms, Richard L. Purtill
Heaven And Other Perilous Realms, Richard L. Purtill
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Examines the ways the short story “Leaf by Niggle” differs from other works by Tolkien: primarily because it is a more obvious allegory, but also because of the clear way the allegory is worked out morally, aesthetically, and religiously. Considers the story as “midway between the essay [OFS] where Tolkien talks about his work, and most of his other fiction and poetry, where he simply gets on with it.”
Guardaci Ben: The Visionary Woman In C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles Of Narnia And That Hideous Strength, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Guardaci Ben: The Visionary Woman In C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles Of Narnia And That Hideous Strength, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Examines the characters of visionary women—what Esther Harding calls the femme inspiratrice—in Lewis’s fiction. Part one focuses on Jane in That Hideous Strength. Part two focuses on Lucy in the Chronicles of Narnia.
Notes On Parzifal As The Holy Fool, James P. Wallace
Notes On Parzifal As The Holy Fool, James P. Wallace
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Attempts to place the “divine folly” of von Eschenbach’s Parzifal within “various frameworks—Christian, Erasmusian, Hermetic, and Tarot."
An Inklings Bibliography (9), Joe R. Christopher
An Inklings Bibliography (9), 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.
The Quest, Mary M. Stolzenbach
The Quest, Mary M. Stolzenbach
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Letters, David Murphy, Grace Harris, Anthony Moses, Numenor Regent, Jeanne Wardwell, Alexei Kondratiev, Mark Thompson
Letters, David Murphy, Grace Harris, Anthony Moses, Numenor Regent, Jeanne Wardwell, Alexei Kondratiev, Mark Thompson
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
A Word From Mistress Ellwood, Gracia Fay Ellwood
A Word From Mistress Ellwood, Gracia Fay Ellwood
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Some Elements Of Myth And Mysticism In C.S. Lewis’ Novel Till We Have Faces, Jean Marie Chard
Some Elements Of Myth And Mysticism In C.S. Lewis’ Novel Till We Have Faces, Jean Marie Chard
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Study of symbolism in Till We Have Faces, and its sources in various mystical traditions, alchemy, and psychology.
Reviews, George Colvin, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Lee Speth
Reviews, George Colvin, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Lee Speth
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Middle Earth. Simulations Publications Inc., Rob Mosca, Linda Mosca and Richard Berg, Howard Barasch. Reviewed by George Colvin.
J.R.R. Tolkien, A Biography. Humphrey Carpenter. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
The Longing for a Form, Essays on the Fiction of C.S. Lewis. Peter J. Schakel, ed.. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
Wonderful Wizard, Marvelous Land. Raylyn Moore, Preface by Ray Bradbury. Reviewed by Lee Speth.
Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, George Colvin
Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, George Colvin
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
C.S. Lewis, the Shape of His Faith and Thought. Paul L. Holmer. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
The Napoleon of Notting Hill. G.K. Chesterton. Reviewed by George Colvin.
Letters, Glen Goodknight, Robert Foster, Robert A. Gilbert, Mary Nessen, Colin Mathers, John H. Chalmers Jr., Alexei Kondratiev, Dale W. Simpson, Branton G. Lachman, Jessica Kemball-Cook, Edgar L. Chapman, Terri Williams, Anders Stenstrom, Mary M. Stolzenbach, Dirk W. Mosig, F. W. Edwards, Margaret R. Purdy, Paul H. Kocher, Ellie Farrell, Lee Burwasser
Letters, Glen Goodknight, Robert Foster, Robert A. Gilbert, Mary Nessen, Colin Mathers, John H. Chalmers Jr., Alexei Kondratiev, Dale W. Simpson, Branton G. Lachman, Jessica Kemball-Cook, Edgar L. Chapman, Terri Williams, Anders Stenstrom, Mary M. Stolzenbach, Dirk W. Mosig, F. W. Edwards, Margaret R. Purdy, Paul H. Kocher, Ellie Farrell, Lee Burwasser
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Letters, Margaret Purdy, James Spreckels, Alexei Kondratiev, Robert E. Boenig, Roderick Mcgillis, Jessica Kemball-Cook, Michael Chapman, Gerald M. Price, Kathryn Lindskoog, John L. Leland, Clay Booker, Michael Mckenny, Eugene Mcgovern, Margaret Hannay, William G. Kelly
Letters, Margaret Purdy, James Spreckels, Alexei Kondratiev, Robert E. Boenig, Roderick Mcgillis, Jessica Kemball-Cook, Michael Chapman, Gerald M. Price, Kathryn Lindskoog, John L. Leland, Clay Booker, Michael Mckenny, Eugene Mcgovern, Margaret Hannay, William G. Kelly
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.