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 103/104 Volume 27, Issue 1-2 (purchase below)
Table of Contents
Editorial---Janet Brennan Croft
In Memoriam: Pauline Baynes
---Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull
Pauline Baynes in Mythlore
---Janet Brennan Croft and Edith Crowe
Reconstructing Arda: Of Fëanor and the Unchaining of Melkor
---Douglas C. Kane
Gandalf and Merlin: J.R.R. Tolkien’s Adoption and Transformation of a Literary Tradition
---Frank P. Riga
Dragons and Serpents in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series: Are They Evil?
---Lauren Berman
Time and J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Riddles in the Dark”
---Marie Nelson
So Far From the Shire: Psychological Distance and Isolation in The Lord of the Rings
---Ginna Wilkerson
The Blade Against the Burden: The Iconography of the Sword in The Lord of the Rings
---Michael J. Brisbois
A Single Leaf: Tolkien’s Visual Art and Fantasy
---Jeffrey J. MacLeod and Anna Smol
The Non-Dead in John Dickson Carr’s The Burning Court
---Joe R. Christopher
Fair Lady Goldberry, Daughter of the River
---Ann McCauley Basso
Investigating the Role and Origin of Goldberry in Tolkien’s Mythology
---Taryne Jade Taylor
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Reviews
This issue we feature reviews of the following:- Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis by Michael Ward (Read Review)
- Owen Barfield: Romanticism Comes of Age: A Biography by Simon Blaxland-de Lange (Read Review)
- Arthurian Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia, edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin (Read Review)
- Hunting the Unicorn: A Critical Biography of Ruth Pitter by Don W. King (Read Review)
- Inside Language: Linguistic and Aesthetic Theory in Tolkien by Ross Smith (Read Review)
- The Voice of the Heart: The Working of Mervyn Peakes’s Imagination by G. Peter Winnington (Read Review)
- Tolkien On Fairy-Stories by J.R.R. Tolkien with commentary and notes by Verlyn Flieger and Douglas A. Anderson. (Read Review)
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