Mythlore 111/112
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Mythlore 111/112, Volume 29, Issue 1/2 |
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Editor: Janet Brennan Croft |
Publication information: |
Publisher: Mythopoeic Society |
Released: Fall/Winter 2010 |
Format: Paperback |
Pages: 202 |
Mythlore 111/112 (Volume 29, Issue 1/2) is an issue of the Mythlore journal, published by the Mythopoeic Society.
Contents[edit | edit source]
Articles[edit | edit source]
- Fisher, Jason. "Dwarves, Spiders, and Murky Woods: J.R.R. Tolkien's Wonderful Web of Words."
- Tally, Jr., Robert T. "Let Us Now Praise Famous Orcs: Simple Humanity in Tolkien's Inhuman Creatures."
- Miller, T. S. "Myth-Remaking in the Shadow of Vergil: The Captive(-ated) Voice of Ursula K. Le Guin's Lavina."
- Whitaker, Lynn. "Corrupting Beauty: Rape Narrative in The Silmarillion."
- McBride, Sam. "The Company They Didn't Keep: Collaborative Women in the Letters of C.S. Lewis."
- Mitchell, Jesse. "Master of Doom by Doom Mastered: Heroism, Fate, and Death in The Children of Húrin."
- Whitt, Richard J. "Germanic Fate and Doom in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion."
- Croft, Janet Brennan. "The Thread on Which Doom Hangs: Free Will, Disobedience, and Eucatastrophe in Tolkien's Middle-earth."
- Stoddard, William H. "Simbelmynë: Mortality and Memory in Middle-earth."
Features[edit | edit source]
- Croft, Janet Brennan. Editorial.
- Letters: Douglas A. Anderson and Pierre H. Berube.
- The Council of Stewards. Announcements.
Reviews[edit | edit source]
- Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits. Dimitra Fimi. Reviewed by Jason Fisher.
- Charles Williams and his Contemporaries. Suzanne Bray and Richard Sturch, eds. Reviewed by Joe R. Christopher.
- In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers who Tried to Build a Perfect Language. Arika Okrent. Reviewed by Harley J. Sims.
- Millennial Mythmaking: Essays on the Power of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, Films and Games. John Perlich & David Whitt, eds. Reviewed by Priscilla Hobbs
- Middle-earth Minstrel: Essays on Music in Tolkien. Bradford Lee Eden, ed. Reviewed by Emily A. Moniz.
- Harry Potter & Imagination: The Way Between Two Worlds. Travis Prinzi. Reviewed by David D. Oberhelman.
- Fastitocalon: Studies in Fantasticism Ancient to Modern: Immortals and the Undead. Eds. Thomas Honneger and Fanfan Chen. Reviewed by Janet Brennan Croft.
- Theodor Seuss Geisel [sic]. Donald E. Pease. Reviewed by Joe R. Christopher.