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Full-Text Articles in Children's and Young Adult Literature

The Christmas Witch And The Halloween Elf, Virginia Kroll Nov 1987

The Christmas Witch And The Halloween Elf, Virginia Kroll

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Esmarella The Witchkin, Lee Beasley Nov 1987

Esmarella The Witchkin, Lee Beasley

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Fountain And The Black Fish, Gwenyth E. Hood Nov 1987

The Fountain And The Black Fish, Gwenyth E. Hood

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Mythic Circle #4, Lynn Maudlin, Christine Lowentrout Nov 1987

Mythic Circle #4, Lynn Maudlin, Christine Lowentrout

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Tolkien's World-Creation: Degenerative Recurrence, Robley Evans Oct 1987

Tolkien's World-Creation: Degenerative Recurrence, Robley Evans

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

Argues The Lord of the Rings’s structure is an inversion of that of The Silmarillion, closely linking the two. Notes “some of the elements that are inverted and the pattern in which they appear.”


J.R.R. Tolkien: Creative Uses Of The Oxford English Dictionary, Paul Nolan Hyde Oct 1987

J.R.R. Tolkien: Creative Uses Of The Oxford English Dictionary, Paul Nolan Hyde

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

Considers how important word choice was to Tolkien in his fiction, no doubt a result of his philological training and work on the OED. Tolkien frequently chose historical rather than modern versions of words, causing great confusion to editors and proofreaders.


All The Comforts: The Image Of Home In The Hobbit & The Lord Of The Rings, Wayne G. Hammond Oct 1987

All The Comforts: The Image Of Home In The Hobbit & The Lord Of The Rings, Wayne G. Hammond

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

Examines the importance of home, especially the Shire, as metaphor in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Relates it to the importance of change vs. permanence as a recurring theme in both works.


Courtly Love In The Allegory, Lawrence W. Cobb Oct 1987

Courtly Love In The Allegory, Lawrence W. Cobb

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

Recounts Lewis’s views on Courtly Love as expressed in The Allegory of Love.


Frodo And Childe Roland, Robert Higbie, Joe E. Bryan Jr. Oct 1987

Frodo And Childe Roland, Robert Higbie, Joe E. Bryan Jr.

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

Suggests Browning’s poem as a source for Frodo’s quest in The Lord of the Rings. Sees echoes of the former in both the main plot and many details of The Lord of the Rings.


Letters, Patrick Wynne, Jorge Quinonez, Mary M. Stolzenbach Oct 1987

Letters, Patrick Wynne, Jorge Quinonez, Mary M. Stolzenbach

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

No abstract provided.


Archaic Pronouns In The Lord Of The Rings, Betty J. Irwin Oct 1987

Archaic Pronouns In The Lord Of The Rings, Betty J. Irwin

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

Notes Tolkien’s careful use of the archaic forms of English pronouns to indicate significance, relationship, or affection. He uses them “sparingly but effectively.”


From Under Mountains To Beyond Stars: The Process Of Riddling In Leofric's The Exeter Book And The Hobbit, Christopher L. Couch Oct 1987

From Under Mountains To Beyond Stars: The Process Of Riddling In Leofric's The Exeter Book And The Hobbit, Christopher L. Couch

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

Compares the nature and function of the riddles in The Hobbit with their source in such Anglo-Saxon riddles as those collected in The Exeter Book, which were meant to provide spiritual instruction as well as mental exercise and a dose of humor.


Seeing Williams' Work As A Whole: Church Year And Creed As Structural Principles, Charles Huttar Oct 1987

Seeing Williams' Work As A Whole: Church Year And Creed As Structural Principles, Charles Huttar

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

Believes that Williams frequently used symbols related to the liturgical year of the Anglican Church, and to its creeds, in his fiction, poetry, and drama.


The Wardrobe As Christian Metaphor, Don King Oct 1987

The Wardrobe As Christian Metaphor, Don King

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

Notes the frequency and importance of the door as a symbol in the Chronicles of Narnia. Relates this to scriptural examples of the door as the way to God and/or salvation, and to Christ as the door.


The Council Of Stewards Oct 1987

The Council Of Stewards

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

No abstract provided.


Founder's Thoughts "On The Journey", Glen Goodknight Oct 1987

Founder's Thoughts "On The Journey", Glen Goodknight

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

No abstract provided.


Minor, Early References To Tolkien And His Works, George H. Thompson Oct 1987

Minor, Early References To Tolkien And His Works, George H. Thompson

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

Completes the briefly annotated checklist of minor early secondary materials on Tolkien not represented in Judith A. Johnson’s Six Decades of Tolkien Criticism.


An Index To Mythlore, Issues 1 To 50, Patricia Reynolds Oct 1987

An Index To Mythlore, Issues 1 To 50, Patricia Reynolds

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

By author and subject.


The Kindreds, Houses & Population Of The Elves During The First Age, Tom Loback Oct 1987

The Kindreds, Houses & Population Of The Elves During The First Age, Tom Loback

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

A study of the Elves of the First Age, reviewing their social structure (the Great House or Kindred), population, and demographics. Includes detailed charts and estimates of population numbers. (Middle-earth studies.)


Tales Newly Told, Alexei Kondratiev Oct 1987

Tales Newly Told, Alexei Kondratiev

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

Crowley, John. Aegypt.


Editorial: Some Other Anniversaries, Glen Goodknight Oct 1987

Editorial: Some Other Anniversaries, Glen Goodknight

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

No abstract provided.


The Secret Vice, Joe R. Christopher Aug 1987

The Secret Vice, Joe R. Christopher

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Golden One, Paul Edwin Zimmer Aug 1987

The Golden One, Paul Edwin Zimmer

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Archie's Game, Peter Dean Aug 1987

Archie's Game, Peter Dean

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Good Folk, Paul J. Connelly Aug 1987

The Good Folk, Paul J. Connelly

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Letters Of Comment, Pat Reynolds, Gwenyth E. Hood, Anne Osborn, Stanley E. Anderson, Susan Dorman, Jane Yolen, Joe R. Christopher, Mary-Lane Kamberg, Deborah L. Hunt, Ronald C. Morgan Ii, Janet P. Reedman, Lee Beasley Aug 1987

Letters Of Comment, Pat Reynolds, Gwenyth E. Hood, Anne Osborn, Stanley E. Anderson, Susan Dorman, Jane Yolen, Joe R. Christopher, Mary-Lane Kamberg, Deborah L. Hunt, Ronald C. Morgan Ii, Janet P. Reedman, Lee Beasley

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


The Storyteller / Avalon, Barbara Proenza, Paul Edwin Zimmer Aug 1987

The Storyteller / Avalon, Barbara Proenza, Paul Edwin Zimmer

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Departure Of The Lordly Folk, Janet P. Reedman Aug 1987

Departure Of The Lordly Folk, Janet P. Reedman

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Editorial, Lynn Maudlin, Christine Lowentrout Aug 1987

Editorial, Lynn Maudlin, Christine Lowentrout

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.


Virgin, Lynn Maudlin Aug 1987

Virgin, Lynn Maudlin

The Mythic Circle

No abstract provided.