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 59 Volume 16, Issue 1 (purchase below)
Autumn 1989
Table of Contents
Articles
- Stratyner, Leslie. “Ðe us ðas beagas geaf (He Who Gave Us These Rings): Sauron and the Perversion of Anglo-Saxon Ethos.”
- Filmer, Kath. “Neither Here Nor There: The Spirit of Place in George MacDonald’s Lilith and Lewis’s Till We Have Faces.”
- McKinley, Marlene Marie. “‘To Live From a New Root’: The Uneasy Consolation of All Hallows’ Eve.”
- Abbott, Joe. “Tolkien’s Monsters: Concept and Function in The Lord of the Rings (Part 1) The Balrog of Khazad-dum.”
- Hyde, Paul Nolan. “Mythos: the Daughter of Mountains, the Mother of Pearls.”
- Carter, Margaret. “Perpetual Winter in C.S. Lewis and Patricia McKillip.”
- Treloar, John L., S.J. “The Middle-earth Epic and the Seven Capital Vices.”
- Patterson, Nancy-Lou. “A Ring of Good Bells: Providence and Judgement in Dorothy L. Sayers’s The Nine Tailors.”
- Heldreth, Lilliam M. “To Defend of to Correct: Patterns of Culture in Always Coming Home.”
Features
- GoodKnight, Glen H. Editorial Introduction: Growth and Consolation.
- Christopher, Joe R., Wayne G. Hammond, and Pat Allen Hargis. An Inklings Bibliography (36).
- Kondratiev, Alexei. “Tales Newly Told.”
- Letters.
Reviews
- The 1990 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar. Illus. by Ted Nasmith. Reviewed by Paula DiSante.
- Letters: A Study in Friendship. C.S. Lewis and Don Giovanni Calabria. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
- Joseph Campbell, An Introduction. Robert A Segal. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
- The Magic Code: The Use of Magical Patterns in Fantasy for Children. Maria Nikolajeva. Reviewed by Pat Reynolds.
- Dorothy L. Sayers: A Biography. James Brabazon. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
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