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Mythlore 50
Publication Information
EditorGlen GoodKnight
PublisherMythopoeic Society
ReleasedSummer 1987
FormatPaperback
Pages63
Preceded byMythlore 49
Followed byMythlore 51

Mythlore 50 (Volume 13, Issue 4) is an issue of the Mythlore journal, published by the Mythopoeic Society.

In a letter published in the journal (p. 41), L. Sprague de Camp quotes from a 1964 letter from Tolkien.[1]

Contents

Articles

  • Wytenbroe, J. R. “Rites of Passage in The Hobbit.”
  • Hyles, Vernon. “On the Nature of Evil: The Cosmic Myths of Lewis, Tolkien and Williams.”
  • Musacchio, George. “Elwin Ransom: The Pilgrimage Begins.”
  • Croft, Edward. “Where Words Fall Short: Limitations of Language in All Hallows' Eve.”
  • Filmer, Kath. “An Allegory Unveiled: A Reading of The Lord of the Rings.”
  • Agøy, Nils Ivar. “A Nodal Structure in Tolkien’s Tales of the First Age?”
  • Unwin, Rayner, et al. “20 Years and 50 Issues.”
  • Schakel, Peter J. “That ‘Hideous Strength’ in Lewis and Orwell: A Comparison and Contrast.”
  • Welch, Randy C. “Watership Down: The Individual & Society.”
  • Christopher, Joe R. “John Heath-Stubbs’ Artorius and the Influence of Charles Williams.”

Poetry

  • Le Guin, Ursula K. “NM.”
  • Yolen, Jane. “Amesbury Song.”

Features

  • GoodKnight, Glen. Editor's Opening - Two Decades: Looking Back.
  • Christopher, Joe R. An Inklings' Bibliography (31).
  • Kondratiev, Alexei. “Tales Newly Told.”
  • Hyde, Paul Nolan. “Quenti Lambardillion: A Column on Middle-earth Linguistics.”
  • Letters.

Reviews

  • The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. J.R.R. Tolkien, Illustrated by the author, Foreword by Christopher Tolkien. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
  • C.S. Lewis. Joe R. Christopher. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
  • Daughter of Regals & Other Tales. Stephen R. Donaldson. Reviewed by Thomas M. Egan.
  • Elfquest — The Blood of Ten Chiefs, Volume One. Edited by Richard Pini, Robert Asprin, and Lynn Abby. Reviewed by David Bratman.
  • Shadowlands. Film produced by the BBC and the Episcopal Radio-TV Foundation. Directed by Norman Stone; written by William Nicholson. Reviewed by David Bratman.
  • Charles Williams. Kathleen Spencer. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
  • Around the Year with C.S. Lewis and His Friends. Kathryn Lindskoog, compiler. Reviewed by Nancy-Lou Patterson.
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