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Volume 71 Issue 8, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 71 Issue 7, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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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 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.”

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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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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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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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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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

THIS IS A TWO-PART ARTICLE. IN ORDER TO READ OR DOWNLOAD THE OTHER PART, FOLLOW THE LINK AT THE END OF THIS ABSTRACT.

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

Part 2: https://dc.swosu.edu/mythlore/vol7/iss4/3

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 Novels Of Lord Dunsany, Darrell Schweitzer

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

THIS IS A TWO-PART ARTICLE. IN ORDER TO READ OR DOWNLOAD THE OTHER PART, FOLLOW THE LINK AT THE END OF THIS ABSTRACT.

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.

Part 2: https://dc.swosu.edu/mythlore/vol7/iss4/10

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.

Volume 71 Issue 6, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 71 Issue 4, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 71 Issue 3, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 71 Issue 2, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 71 Issue 1, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 70 Issue 27, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 70 Issue 26, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Volume 70 Issue 25, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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Editorial, Laura Ruskin

Mythril

As you know, subscriptions to Mythril have been $2.50 for four issues. Inflation has compelled us to discontinue Mythril as a subscription magazine. There will, however, be a new fiction 'zine under new editorship published annually beginning in June of 1981. New editor Gary Myers has tentatively titled it Terra Incognita. He is actively looking for material. ...(redacted address)..... This issue, therefore, is Mythril the Last.

The Angry Prince, James Dietrichson

Mythril

Once there was a prince who was so fair nothing ever made him angry in his life, except one thing. His face always shone with a smile tinged with sadness,

Mythril #8, Laura Ruskin

Mythril

As you know, subscriptions to Mythril have been $2.50 for four issues. Inflation has compelled us to discontinue Mythril as a subscription magazine. There will, however, be a new fiction 'zine under new editorship published annually beginning in June of 1981. New editor Gary Myers has tentatively titled it Terra Incognita. He is actively looking for material. ...(redacted address).... This issue, therefore, is Mythril the Last.

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.

Questionnaire

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

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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

This is part 2 of a 2 part column.

Examines the usual critical reaction to the witches in Macbeth (that the Elizabethans believed sincerely in witches) by going back to Shakespeare’s source in Holinshed’s Chronicles. Part II adds evidence from Henry IV 1&2.

For part 1 see https://dc.swosu.edu/mythlore/vol6/iss3/5

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.

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.”

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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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.”