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Full-Text Articles in Children's and Young Adult Literature
Now I Will Believe That There Are Unicorns, Amy Wolf
Now I Will Believe That There Are Unicorns, Amy Wolf
The Mythic Circle
George R. Erickson hurled the twenty-five-percent cotton fiber paper across the room, visions of following it with his Selectric dancing through his head like sugar plums.
The Sorcerer Of Darkstone Tower, Mitchell Diamond
The Sorcerer Of Darkstone Tower, Mitchell Diamond
The Mythic Circle
Being a peasant wasn’t so bad, thought Carik as he walked down a dusty road to the town of Lanthor.
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.
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.
Editorial, Tina Cooper, Christine Lowentrout
Editorial, 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.
The White Queen Soliloquy, Lala Heine-Koehn
The White Queen Soliloquy, Lala Heine-Koehn
The Mythic Circle
A trumpet wakes her from her sleep. The long wailing notes disturb the heavy folds o f her bed curtains
Eleventh Hour / Autumn Cleaning, Gwenyth E. Hood
Eleventh Hour / Autumn Cleaning, Gwenyth E. Hood
The Mythic Circle
Eleventh Hour: / climbed down the dark and jagged path leading on, down down, in the shadowed lands. Autumn Cleaning: The autumn wind is sighing in the branches to lift dead leaves and carry to the ground
Letters Of Comment, Angelee Sailer Anderson, Cynthia M. Parkhill, Lynn Maudlin, Joan Marie Verba, Ann Blackwell
Letters Of Comment, Angelee Sailer Anderson, Cynthia M. Parkhill, Lynn Maudlin, Joan Marie Verba, Ann Blackwell
The Mythic Circle
No abstract provided.
The Man Of An Uncertain Address, Lala Heine-Koehn
The Man Of An Uncertain Address, Lala Heine-Koehn
The Mythic Circle
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde were my neighbours at rate time. We used to chat across the fence, discuss the weather due the next day, sometimes our dual problems.
The Puppets / The Death Of Sun And Moon, Lale Heine-Koehn, Janet P. Reedman
The Puppets / The Death Of Sun And Moon, Lale Heine-Koehn, Janet P. Reedman
The Mythic Circle
The Puppets: The woman behind me is cutting a tree to crush me and if it must, his hand, holding mine. The Death of Sun and Moon: The Moon stood in the shroud of night, a crone who waned and sank billowing pale deathlight
Confessions Of A Dragon Lady / Windbound, K. V. Skene
Confessions Of A Dragon Lady / Windbound, K. V. Skene
The Mythic Circle
Confessions of A Dragon Lady: Before I knew the wisdom of this world I felt the ebb and flow of secret tides. Windbound: Back of the North Wind, Under a pallid sun, all life Is permafrosted.
Il-Lyran's Song For Midsummer, Sarah Beach
Il-Lyran's Song For Midsummer, Sarah Beach
The Mythic Circle
Light lay soft in dreaming gloom. Darkness then did roam and drift.
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.
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.”
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.
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.”
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.
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.