Mythlore 107/108

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Mythlore 107/108, Volume 28, Issue 1/2
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Editor: Janet Brennan Croft
Publication information:
Publisher: Mythopoeic Society
Released: Fall/Winter 2009
Format: Paperback
Pages: 200

Mythlore 107/108 (Volume 28, Issue 1/2) is an issue of the Mythlore journal, published by the Mythopoeic Society.

Contents

Articles

  • Harris, Jason Marc. "Perilous Shores: The Unfathomable Supernaturalism of Water in 19th-Century Scottish Folklore."
  • Kinniburgh, Annie. "The Noldor and the Tuatha DĂ© Danaan: J.R.R. Tolkien's Irish Influences."
  • Berube, Pierre H. "Tolkien's Sigurd & GudrĂșn: Summary, Sources, & Analogs."
  • Gorman, Anita G., and Leslie Robertson Mateer. "Amanda McKittrick Ros and the Inklings."
  • Shaham, Inbar. "Ancient Myths in Contemporary Cinema: Oedipus Rex and Perceval the Knight of the Holy Grail in Pulp Fiction and The Sixth Sense."
  • Carroll, Shiloh. "The Heart of the Labyrinth: Reading Jim Henson's Labyrinth as a Modern Dream Vision."
  • Miller, Jennifer L. "No Sex in Narnia? How Hans Christian Andersen's 'Snow Queen' Problematizes C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia."
  • Emerson, David. "Innocence as a Super-power: Little Girls on the Hero's Journey."
  • Croft, Janet Brennan. "Naming the Evil One: Onomastic Strategies in Tolkien and Rowling."

Features

  • Croft, Janet Brennan. Editorial.
  • Letters: Ryder W. Miller.

Reviews

  • Tales Before Narnia: The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction. Ed. Douglas A. Anderson. Reviewed by John D. Rateliff.
  • The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures In Narnia. Laura Miller. Reviewed by Joe R. Christopher.
  • Projecting Tolkien's Musical Worlds: A Study of Musical Affect in Howard Shore's Soundtrack to Lord of the Rings. Matthew Young. Reviewed by Jason Fisher.
  • Esotericism, Art, and Imagination. Eds. Arthur Versluis, Lee Irwin, John Richards, and Melinda Weinstein. Reviewed by Emily E. Auger.
  • The Annotated Wind in the Willows. By Kenneth Grahame; introduction by Brian Jacques; edited with a preface and notes by Annie Gauger. Reviewed by Janet Brennan Croft.
  • The Wind in the Willows: An Annotated Edition. By Kenneth Grahame; edited by Seth Lerer. Reviewed by Janet Brennan Croft.
  • The Illustrators of The Wind in the Willows, 1908-2008. Carolyn Hares-Stryker. Reviewed by Janet Brennan Croft.
  • Truths Breathed Through Silver: The Inklings' Moral and Mythopoeic Legacy. Ed. Jonathan B. Himes Joe R. Christopher, Salwa Khoddam. Reviewed by John D. Rateliff.
  • Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review. Volume vi. Edited by Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D.C. Drout, and Verlyn Flieger. Reviewed by Janet Brennan Croft.
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