Mythlore 107/108
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Mythlore 107/108 |
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Editor: Janet Brennan Croft |
Publication information: |
Publisher: Mythopoeic Society |
Released: 2009 |
Format: Paperback journal |
Pages: 200 |
Mythlore 107/108 is an issue of the Mythlore journal (Volume 28, Issue 1/2; 2009 Fall/Winter), published by the Mythopoeic Society.
Table of Contents[edit]
- Editorial — Janet Brennan Croft
- "Perilous Shores: The Unfathomable Supernaturalism of Water in 19th-Century Scottish Folklore" — Jason Marc Harris
- "The Noldor and the Tuatha Dé Danaan: J.R.R. Tolkien's Irish Influences" — Annie Kinniburgh
- "Tolkien's Sigurd & Gudrún: Summary, Sources, & Analogs" — Pierre H. Berube
- "Amanda McKittrick Ros and the Inklings" — Anita G. Gorman and Leslie Robertson Mateer
- "Ancient Myths in Contemporary Cinema: Oedipus Rex and Perceval the Knight of the Holy Grail in Pulp Fiction and The Sixth Sense" — Inbar Shaham
- "The Heart of the Labyrinth: Reading Jim Henson's Labyrinth as a Modern Dream Vision" — Shiloh Carroll
- "No Sex in Narnia? How Hans Christian Andersen’s 'Snow Queen' Problematizes C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia" — Jennifer L. Miller
- "Innocence as a Super-power: Little Girls on the Hero's Journey" — David Emerson
- "Naming the Evil One: Onomastic Strategies in Tolkien and Rowling" — Janet Brennan Croft
- Reviews
- Tales Before Narnia: The Roots of Modern Fantasy and Science Fiction. Ed. Douglas A. Anderson. (Review by John D. Rateliff)
- The Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures In Narnia. Laura Miller. (Review by Joe R. Christopher)
- Projecting Tolkien's Musical Worlds: A Study of Musical Affect in Howard Shore's Soundtrack to Lord of the Rings. By Matthew Young. (Review by Jason Fisher)
- Esotericism, Art, and Imagination. Eds. Arthur Versluis, Lee Irwin, John Richards, and Melinda Weinstein. (Review 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. The Wind in the Willows: An Annotated Edition. By Kenneth Grahame; edited by Seth Lerer. The Illustrators of The Wind in the Willows, 1908-2008. By Carolyn Hares-Stryker. (Review by Janet Brennan Croft)
- Truths Breathed Through Silver: The Inklings' Moral and Mythopoeic Legacy. Ed. Jonathan B. Himes, with Joe R. Christopher and Salwa Khoddam. (Review by John D. Rateliff)
- Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review. Volume VI. Edited by Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D.C. Drout, and Verlyn Flieger. (Review by Janet Brennan Croft)