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Full-Text Articles in English Language and Literature
Dialogue Between The Sun And The Wind, Richard Sharpless
Dialogue Between The Sun And The Wind, Richard Sharpless
The Mythic Circle
What is this tree," said the Wind, "whose leaves are like spines and whose seeds carry two eyes and a mouth?"
The Rescue, Alex Mcgilvery
The Rescue, Alex Mcgilvery
The Mythic Circle
Darla walked down High Street, her heels clicking a rapid beat, her normally pleasant face marred by a frown.
The Stars Are Caring Travelers, Paul Newman
The Stars Are Caring Travelers, Paul Newman
The Mythic Circle
The day had been a wonderfilled one for all, as the family’s four living generations had been reunited for this holiday spent in the country air at the farm of one of its members.
Rising In The Night, Ramona M. Czer
Rising In The Night, Ramona M. Czer
The Mythic Circle
When Gina sprang out of bed that night she did it joyfully. Her eyes swept open at once, her legs from the thighs to the toes felt life in them.
The Seventh Bellkeeper Of Vienna, Dennis Bock
The Seventh Bellkeeper Of Vienna, Dennis Bock
The Mythic Circle
In the silence of his violin days (for he composed very little during that sad time) Mozart slept while he could, at the height of day when all of Vienna was loud and alive with accident and arguments, castrations, rehearsals, fist-fights and anthems.
To Christopher Columbus, Gwenyth E. Hood
To Christopher Columbus, Gwenyth E. Hood
The Mythic Circle
I wonder at the fervor of your passion, Your dreams o f glory, gold and splendid wealth
Brides Of Sealmen / Rites Of Union, Janet P. Reedman, David Sparenberg
Brides Of Sealmen / Rites Of Union, Janet P. Reedman, David Sparenberg
The Mythic Circle
Brides of Sealmen: Loneliness breeds strange fancies in girls grown too old for love Rites of Union: Am I b ut one rhythm? Are my rhythms not multiple as air's motions?
On The Walls / Hero To His Captive Elfbride / Asphodel, Janet P. Reedman
On The Walls / Hero To His Captive Elfbride / Asphodel, Janet P. Reedman
The Mythic Circle
On the Walls: Under the shade of shattered walls, Remembered lives blow like dreams Hero to His Captive Elfbride: Dawn's light glitters on faded mountain tarn Asphodel: Caught in the shadows the keep cast
Childhood's End, K. V. Skene
Childhood's End, K. V. Skene
The Mythic Circle
Each yesterday Ended when, quite magically, The streetlights blinked, and once again Bewitched the night.
The Bones Of Erin, Linda Buchanan
The Bones Of Erin, Linda Buchanan
The Mythic Circle
When her shovel hit something hard, Sharon assumed it was just another rock.
The Bike Trail, Jefferson Dukes
The Bike Trail, Jefferson Dukes
The Mythic Circle
They were killing the dogs when I met Kalie.
The Seduction Of Yahu-El Betshintav, David Sparenberg
The Seduction Of Yahu-El Betshintav, David Sparenberg
The Mythic Circle
Recently an angel of heaven descended to earth. She was not one of the fiery seraphim. Nor was she an androgynous angel, an ofan.
Mythic Circle #12, Tina Cooper, Christine Lowentrout
Mythic Circle #12, Tina Cooper, Christine Lowentrout
The Mythic Circle
Welcome to The Mythic Circle #12. We apologize for the lateness of this issue. Tina’s triplets (!), bom in March, slowed her down considerably over the past few months. They are now beginning to sleep at night, however, and she anticipates returning to a normal pace soon. We appreciate your patience in the meantime.
Religion And Romanticism In Michael Ende's The Neverending Story, Kath Filmer
Religion And Romanticism In Michael Ende's The Neverending Story, Kath Filmer
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Deplores lack of critical attention to The Neverending Story, which she reads as “a profoundly religious text” which includes both spiritual and psychological growth.
Archetypes, Stereotypes, And The Female Hero: Transformations In Contemporary Perspectives, Terri Frontgia
Archetypes, Stereotypes, And The Female Hero: Transformations In Contemporary Perspectives, Terri Frontgia
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Points out deficiencies of traditional mythic and psychological archetypes in encompassing females. Considers some heroes and heroines of modern fantasy who demonstrate a new paradigm of archetypes not tied to gender.
The Secret Queen: Two Views Of The Heroine In Diana Paxson's The White Raven, Bruce Byfield
The Secret Queen: Two Views Of The Heroine In Diana Paxson's The White Raven, Bruce Byfield
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Contrasts Esseilte, who typifies the Campbellian role of the female in her symbolic relationship to the male, with Branwen—who challenges this pattern “by pursuing her own enlightenment in much the same way that a male hero does.”
Artists' Comments On Their Art, Paula Disante, Sarah Beach, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Artists' Comments On Their Art, Paula Disante, Sarah Beach, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
A collection of statements taken from featured artists on pieces seen in this issue of Mythlore.
An Inklings Bibliography (44), Joe R. Christopher, Wayne G. Hammond
An Inklings Bibliography (44), Joe R. Christopher, Wayne G. Hammond
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Entries 42–59 in this series are written by Hammond (Tolkien material) and Christopher (Lewis and other material). See Hammond, Wayne G., for one later entry in this series.
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
Tepper, Sheri S. Beauty.
In This Issue, Glen H. Goodknight
In This Issue, Glen H. Goodknight
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Letters, Emilio Galindez, Joan Marie Verba, Kathryn Lindskoog, Corbin Carnell
Letters, Emilio Galindez, Joan Marie Verba, Kathryn Lindskoog, Corbin Carnell
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
No abstract provided.
Tolkien And Campbell Compared, Chris Seeman
Tolkien And Campbell Compared, Chris Seeman
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Compares Tolkien’s and Campbell’s “thinking about myth.” Identifies three themes they share and traces their aesthetic vision in this context.
The Scouring Of The Shire As A Hobbit Coming-Of-Age, Jonathon D. Langford
The Scouring Of The Shire As A Hobbit Coming-Of-Age, Jonathon D. Langford
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Contends the events of The Lord of the Rings, culminating in the Scouring of the Shire, demonstrate a coming-of-age for the individual hobbits of the Fellowship, for some social and for others spiritual. The Shire’s response to Sharkey, especially after the Fellowship members return, is a coming-of-age for Hobbit society as a whole.
Always Winter And Never Christmas: Symbols Of Time In Lewis' Chronicles Of Narnia, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Always Winter And Never Christmas: Symbols Of Time In Lewis' Chronicles Of Narnia, Nancy-Lou Patterson
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Disagrees with Kilby that the appearance of Father Christmas in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe is “incongruous.” Sees him as key to Lewis’s understanding of the theological significance of time and eternity.
Above All Shadows Rides The Sun: Gollum As Hero, Elizabeth Arthur
Above All Shadows Rides The Sun: Gollum As Hero, Elizabeth Arthur
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Extensive discussion of the complexity of the character of Gollum/Sméagol. He can be seen as a kind of hero, intensely flawed but with incomparable endurance, and essential to the Quest.
Fire And Ice: The Traditional Heroine In The Silmarillion, Sarah Beach
Fire And Ice: The Traditional Heroine In The Silmarillion, Sarah Beach
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Defines the Light and Dark heroine, each of which may have a positive or negative aspect. Sees Finduilas and Nienor Níniel as negative, non-active, acted upon; Lúthien and Idril participate “in the course of their heroes’ actions.”
Mythcon 22 - The Hero Cycle: Archetypes In Fantasy Literature, The Mythopoeic Society
Mythcon 22 - The Hero Cycle: Archetypes In Fantasy Literature, The Mythopoeic Society
Mythcon Programs
On behalf of the Lothlorien Group and its sponsor, the Mythopoeic Society, I would like to extend to all of you a warm welcome to Mythcon XXII.
The Silver Chair And Plato's Allegory Of The Cave: Archetypes Of Spiritual Liberation, Courtney Lynn Simmons, Joe Simmons
The Silver Chair And Plato's Allegory Of The Cave: Archetypes Of Spiritual Liberation, Courtney Lynn Simmons, Joe Simmons
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Compares The Silver Chair and the allegory of the cave in Plato’s Republic, identifying eight commonalities. Asserts they have a common motif, “the spiritual quest for existential meaning where the divine and the terrestrial combine.”
Devil, Trickster And Fool, Tim Callahan
Devil, Trickster And Fool, Tim Callahan
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Discusses the Trickster and Fool figure in world folklore and mythology as well as selected fantasy literature.
Fantasy Characterization: The Example Of Tolkien, Dwayne Thorpe
Fantasy Characterization: The Example Of Tolkien, Dwayne Thorpe
Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature
Distinguishes the aesthetic requirements of fantasy as a genre and how they differ from those of mimetic fiction. Analyzes the success of The Lord of the Rings in meeting those requirements, particularly in characterization and inner consistency.