Children's and Young Adult Literature Commons^™

Editorial, Gracia Fay Ellwood

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

No abstract provided.

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.

Half There, Patricia E. Gunter

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

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Letters, Cathy Siemann, Margaret R. Purdy, Jane Batt, Alexei Kondratiev, Benjamin Urrutia, Margaret L. Carter, Rhona Beare, Marjorie Jacobs, Kathryn Lindskoog, Julia K. Williams, Thomas Gray, Laura Ruskin, Thomas M. Egan

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

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Exchange, Complementarity, Co-Inherence: Aspects Of Community In Charles Williams, Sister Mary Anthony Weinig

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

Discusses Williams’s ideas of exchange and coinherence in relation to community, particularly church. Argues that Williams’s works (fiction and non-fiction) exhibit not only a theology of romantic love “but also an ecclesiology and sacramental system.”

Origin Of The Name ‘Narnia’, Albert A. Bell Jr.

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

Contends that the origin of the name “Narnia” is to be found in classical Latin literature, where it is a place-name for an area about 50 miles from Rome.

Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Robert S. Ellwood Jr., Thomas M. Egan, Joe R. Christopher

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

The Gift of Dreams, A Christian View. Kathryn Lindskoog. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

C.S. Lewis on Scripture. Michael J. Christensen. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

The Rainbow Goblins. Ul de Rico. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Narnia Explored. Paul A. Karkainen. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Foreword and Notes by Christopher Tolkien. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Reading With The Heart: The Way Into Narnia. Peter J. Schakel. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Arthurian Legends: An Illustrated Anthology. Ed. by Richard Barber. Reviewed by Robert S. Ellwood, Jr..

Enchanted World: Pictures to Grow Up With. Bryan Holme. Reviewed by Robert S. …

Discussion Reports, Ruth Berman

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

No abstract provided.

An Inklings Bibliography (13), 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 Figure Of Taliessin, David A. Dowdy

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

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Christian Doctrines ‘Transposed’ In C.S. Lewis’ Till We Have Faces, Martha C. Sammons

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

Presents “Biblical principles that underlie Till We Have Faces,” which Lewis has “transposed,” giving the reader “a new way of looking at the Christian doctrines of the Fall, redemption and man’s relationship to God as a result of the Fall, and the future glory and perfection of the believer.”

Love’S Alchemy: Jane In That Hideous Strength, Janice Neuleib

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

Notes that many students have trouble with the ending of That Hideous Strength because of Jane’s submission to Mark. Argues that the ending is inevitable and that Jane, in discovering caritas, “relinquished selfishness, not self.”

Editorial, Gracia Fay Ellwood

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

No abstract provided.

Dorothy L Sayers At Fifty, Joe R. Christopher

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

No abstract provided.

An Inklings Bibliography (12), 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.

Tolkien’S Lore: The Songs Of Middle-Earth, Diane Marchesani

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

Examines and categorizes the over sixty examples of folk-songs and poems in Middle-earth—songs of lore, ballads, ballad-style, and nonsense songs.

Mythcon: Random Thoughts, Christine Ione Smith

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

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Cavalier Treatment: Questions Of Taste, Lee Speth

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

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The Uses Of Myth, Thomas Howard

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

Attempts to give a definition of myth, and the elements necessary for a mythic tale. Concludes the mythic narrative is necessary to evoke certain “notions” that cannot be expressed in the impoverished symbolism and imagery of modern literature.

Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Lee Speth

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

Shadows of Imagination - The Fantasies of C. S. Lewsis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams, with an Afterward on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion by Peter Kreeft. Ed. by March R. Hillegas. Afterword by Peter Kneeft. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Modern Fantasy - Five Studies. C. N. Manlove. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Oz series. Frank Baum. Reviewed by Lee Speth

Real Presence, The Holy Spirit in the Works of C.S. Lewis . Leanne Payne. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Past Watchful Dragons. Walter Hooper. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

They Stand Together: The Letters of C.S. Lewis to Arthur Greeves (1914 …

Letters, Charles E. Nord, John D. Rateliff, Jessica Yates, Jonathan Mccoll, Thomas Santoski, Margaret L. Carter, John Fitzpatrick, Benjamin Urrutia, Euoemie Wildbody

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

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Myth's Loss And The Remythologisers, Glen Goodknight

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

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Robin's Summonses, Ruth Berman

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

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Dear Mistress Ellwood, Alex Whitney, Judi Davidson, Benjamin Urrutia, Margaret R. Purdy, Wendell Wagner Jr., Paul Torongo, Renée Haynes, Margaret L. Carter, Ruth Berman, Pierre H. Berube, Gord Wilson, Mary Kay Bond, Mary M. Stolzenbach

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

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Reviews, George Colvin, J. R. Christopher, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Robert S. Ellwood Jr., Steven C. Walker, Dale Ziegler

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

Miscellany. . Reviewed by George Colvin.

Wilkie Collins: A Critical and Biographical Study. Dorothy L. Sayers, ed. E.R. Gregory. Reviewed by J. R. Christopher.

Bloodhounds of Heaven: The Detective in English Fiction from Godwin to Doyle. Ian Ousby. Reviewed by J. R. Christopher.

The Dark Tower and Other Stories. C.S. Lewis, Ed. Walter Hooper. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

The Mythology of Middle-earth. Ruth S. Noel. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

Faeries. Brian Froud and Alan Lee. Reviewed by Robert S. Ellwood Jr..

Eschatus. Bruce Pennington. Reviewed by Robert S. Ellwood Jr..

The Lord of the Rings. Ralph Bakshi, director; Saul …

Eowyn, Joe R. Christopher

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

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Sir Gawain's Missing Day, Joe Christopher

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

Notes a missing day in chronology of events at Morgan le Fay’s castle, and suggests a relation to themes of falseness in the poem.

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.

Children, Magic, And Choices, Dainis Bisenieks

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

Reviews the portrayal of children in a number of contemporary fantasies (including those of Lewis) and analyzes their success or failure.

And The Darkness Grasped It Not: The Struggle Of Good And Evil In Charles Williams, George Lee

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

Discusses the “central theme” of the “stuggle of good and evil” in three of Williams’s novels.