Mythlore 140 Volume 40, Issue 2     (purchase below)

Spring/Summer 2022

Table of Contents

Editorial
— Janet Brennan Croft

“One Aims at the Officers First”: Reassessing the Relationship of C.S. Lewis and T.S. Eliot
— Ben Reinhard

Being Psyche: The Jungian Soul in Glome
— Kelly Webber

Who is Merlin? A Closer Look at the Character in Charles Williams’s Taliessin Poetry
— Joseph Thompson

The Wheel of Power in HBO’s Game of Thrones
— Inbar Shaham

Sterner Stuff: Sansa Stark and the System of Gothic Fantasy
— Joseph Rex Young

A Lost Tale, A Found Influence: Earendel and Tinúviel
— Verlyn Flieger

Soup, Bones, and Shakespeare: Literary Authorship and Allusion in Middle-earth
— Owen Dugan and James Krasner

Tolkien and Bakhtin: Symphony of Time in The Lord of the Rings
— Olesky (Alex) Ostaltsev

Seeing Double: Tolkien and the Indo-European Divine Twins
— Kristine Larsen

Círdan the Shipwright: Tolkien’s Bodhisattva Who Brings Us to the Other Shore
— Douglas Charles Kane

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Notes and Letters

• A Note on Ursula K. Le Guin’s Daoist Interests — Robert Steed
• The Tao Masters Who Walk Away from Omelas — Sabina Schrynemakers
• A Queer Atheist Feminist Autist Responds to Donald Williams’s “Keystone or Cornerstone? A Rejoinder to Verlyn Flieger on the Alleged ‘Conflicting Sides’ of Tolkien’s Singular Self” — Robin A. Reid

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Reviews

• Abolishing Man in Other Worlds by Courtney Petrucci, Deeper Heaven: A Reader’s Guide by Christiana Hale, and A Compass for Deep Heaven edited by Diana Pavlac Glyer and Julianne Johnson — Josiah Peterson
• No Ordinary People: 21 Friendships of C.S. Lewis by Joel D. Heck — James Stockton
• The Undiscovered C.S. Lewis edited by Bruce R. Johnson — Melody Green
• Correspondence: 1927-1987 by Joseph Campbell — Phillip Fitzsimmons
• Pamela Colman Smith: Tarot Artist by Dawn C. Robinson, and Pamela Colman Smith: Artist, Feminist, and Mystic by Elizabeth Foley O’Connor — Emily E. Auger
• Dorothy L. Sayers, A Biography by Colin Duriez, and Dorothy and Jack by Gina Dalfonzo — G. Connor Salter
• Ethics and Form in Fantasy Literature by Lykke Guanio-Uluru — Phillip Fitzsimmons
• Tolkien and the Sea: Proceedings edited by Richard Cranshaw and Shaun Gunner — Kris Swank
• Pagan Saints in Middle-earth by Claudio A. Testi — Toni Thibodeaux
• Middle-earth, or There and Back Again by Łukasz Neubauer — Giovanni Costabile
• A Sense of Tales Untold by Peter Grybauskas — Robert T. Tally Jr.
• Tolkien and the Classical World edited by Hamish Williams — Larry Swain
• Musical Scores and the Eternal Present by Chiara Bertoglio — John Wm. Houghton
• Leadership in Middle-earth by Michael J. Urick — Alana White

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