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Matters Of Grave Import: A Column, Gracia Fay Ellwood

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

No abstract provided.

The Dark Girl's Answer, Alice P. Kenney

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

No abstract provided.

Cavalier Treatment: A Column, Lee Speth

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

Describes several sightings of supposed mermaids in the literature of sea travel and exploration.

Quenti Lambardillion: A Column On Middle-Earth Linguistics, Paul Nolan Hyde

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

Examines and transliterates several Dwarvish inscriptions written in Tengwar characters.

Et Cetera, Marshall University

Et Cetera

Founded in 1953, Et Cetera is an annual literary magazine that publishes the creative writing and artwork of Marshall University students and affiliates. Et Cetera is free to the Marshall University community.

Et Cetera welcomes submissions in literary and film criticism, poetry, short stories, drama, all types of creative non-fiction, photography, and art.

Reviews, Nancy-Lou Patterson, Benjamin Urrutia, Roderick Mcgillis, Lee Speth

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

Studies in the Literary Imagination. Vol. XIV, No. 2. Fall, 1981. Georgia State University. Ed. by Rayond Carter Sutherland. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

The Mists of Avalon. Marion Zimmer Bradley. Reviewed by Benjamin Urrutia.

The Harmony Within: The Spiritual Vision of George MacDonald. Rolland Hein. Reviewed by Roderick McGillis.

C.S. Lewis and the Church of Rome. Christopher Derrick. Reviewed by Lee Speth.

Between Heaven and Hell. Peter Kreeft. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.

New Myths For Old, Part Ii, Alex Kondratiev

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.

Discusses two of the noted forgers of ancient Celtic documents who influenced the Celtic Revival of the nineteenth century and whose inventions influence our perceptions of Celtic literature and mythology (and fantasy writers) even today.

Part 1:https://dc.swosu.edu/mythlore/vol10/iss1/10

Quenti Lambardillion, Paul Nolan Hyde

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

Looks at differences between Quenya and Sindarin as exhibited in passages from The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.

The Artist As Magician: Yeats, Joyce, And Tolkien, Dominic Manganiello

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

Examines the significance of symbolism of transcendence in several works by Yeats and Joyce, and ties this to theories of consolation and eucatastrophe in Tolkien’s “On Fairy-stories.” Finds Tolkien’s theory of sub-creation more fulfilling than their view of the artist as a creator.

Inklings' Bibliography (25), Joe R. Christopher

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

No abstract provided.

Some 17th Century Worthies: A Short Verse Series, Travis Dupriest

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

No abstract provided.

Once Queen Susan, Jim Neighbors

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

No abstract provided.

The Toad-Sister, Alice P. Kenny

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

No abstract provided.

Editorial, Glen Goodknight

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

No abstract provided.

The Many Faces Of Herosim In Tolkien, Edith Crowe

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

With a Jungian slant, groups Tolkien’s heroes from The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion into several types—assertive (tragic or epic), submissive (from Christian models), and the group or fellowship as hero.

Ways Of Passage: An Approach To Descent Into Hell, M. E. Pitts

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

Compares ways of descending into Hell described in Silvestris’s Commentary with those in Williams’s Descent Into Hell.

The Nature Of Dreams In The Lord Of The Rings, Karl Schoor

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

Lists the dreams in The Lord of the Rings and speculates on their nature, origin, and purpose. Considers how they enhance the plot and tone.

Letters, Jeanne Wardwell, Darrell Schweitzer, Rhona Beare, Steven Wissler, David Dougham, Grace E. Funk

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

No abstract provided.

Margaret Anstruther's Vision, Joe R. Christopher

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

No abstract provided.

C.S. Lewis' The Great Divorce And The Medieval Dream Vision, Robert Boenig

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

Discusses the genre of the medieval dream vision, with summaries of some of the best known (and their precursors). Analyzes The Great Divorce as “a Medieval Dream Vision in which [Lewis] redirects the concerns of the entire genre.”

October Hymn, Karla Rusa

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

No abstract provided.

Mythopoesis, Sarah Beach

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

Discusses and elaborates on Sayers’s conception of creativity as a Trinitarian process, composed of idea, energy/activity, and power.

Cavalier Treatment, Lee Speth

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

No abstract provided.

The Irish Mythological Cycle And Tolkien's Eldar, Gerald V. Gillespie

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

Compares aspects of The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings to The Mythological Cycle of Irish literature, specifically the Book of Invasions. Claims the history of the Eldar shows “a similarity to Irish sources much closer and more extensive than any critic has heretofore remarked.”

Ents, J. R. Christopher

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

No abstract provided.

Early Glimpses Of Middle-Earth, Manfred Zimmermann

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

Discusses the review essays Tolkien wrote for The Years’ Work in English Studies in 1923–1926, and finds parallels to his fiction writing. These reviews “offer interesting insights into a mind in which Middle-earth had already begun to take shape.”

"Felicitous Space" In The Fantasies Of George Macdonald And Mervyn Peake, Anita Moss

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

Applies insights from Bachelard’s The Poetics of Space to several of MacDonald’s novels and Peake’s Gormenghast trilogy. Analyzes the symbolism of houses, shelter and protected spaces in these works.

Cavalier Treatment: The Years In Broceliande, Lee Speth

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

No abstract provided.

Charles Williams And The Angelicals, Rhona Beare

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

Notes similarities between the angelicals that appear in The Place of the Lion and the Gnostic archons, which are also represented in animal form.

An Inklings Bibliography (19), Joe R. Christopher

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

An annotated checklist covering both primary and secondary materials on J. R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and the other Inklings.