Mythlore
A scholarly, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of mythopoeic literature
A scholarly, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of mythopoeic literature
Mythlore 49 Volume 13, Issue 3 (purchase below)
Spring 1987
Table of Contents
Articles
- Lint, Charles de. “Bushes and Briars: Women in Fantasy.”
- Lindsay, Sean. “The Dream System in The Lord of the Rings.”
- Jones, Karla Faust. “Girls in Narnia: Hindered or Human?”
- Hyde, Paul Nolan. “Gandalf, Please, Should Not ‘Sputter.’”
- Flieger, Verlyn. “The Man Who Loved Women: Aspects of the Feminine in Eddison’s Zimiamvia.”
- Myers, Doris T. “What Lewis Really Did to The Time Machine and The First Men in the Moon.”
- Christopher, Joe R. “John Heath-Stubbs’s Artorius and the Influence of Charles Williams. (Part II).”
- Thompson, George H. “Early Articles, Comments, Etcetera about J.R.R. Tolkien.”
Poetry
- Christopher, Joe R. “Fergus O’Connor and the Mermaid.”
Features
- GoodKnight, Glen. Editorial.
- Kondratiev, Alexei. “Tales Newly Told.”
- Letters.
Reviews
- The Shaping of Middle-Earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta and the Annals. J.R.R. Tolkien. Ed. by Christopher Tolkien. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
- The 1987 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar. Illustrated by Alan Lee, Roger Garland, Ted Nasmith, and John Howe. Reviewed by Paula DiSanti.
- Present Concerns. C.S. Lewis. Ed. by Walter Hooper. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
- Clive Staples Lewis: A Dramatic Life. William Griffin. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
- Many Waters. Madeleine L’Engle. Reviewed by Wayne G. Hammond.
- Apple, Staff, and Silver Crown. Nancy-Lou Patterson. Reviewed by Sarah Beach.
- Epic Fantasy in the Modern World: A Few Observations. Stephen R. Donaldson. Reviewed by Wayne G. Hammond.
- INKLINGS; JAHRBUCH FÜR LITERATUR UND ÄSTHETIK, Volume 4. Ed. by Gisbert Kranz. Reviewed by Christine Lowentrout.
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