Articles from Mythlore (September 22, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"In the hilt is fame": resonances of medieval swords and sword-lore in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.	McDonald, R. Andrew	Critical essay	9899
"Surely you don't disbelieve": Tolkien and Pius X: anti-modernism in Middle-earth.	Bossert, A.R.	Critical essay	9388
"Where is that worthless dreamer?" Bottom's fantastic redemption in Hoffman's A Midsummer Night's Dream.	Riga, Frank P.	Character overview	6084
An unexpected Guest.	Amison, Anne	Critical essay	3909
Bombadil's role in The Lord of the Rings.	Duckworth, Mark	Character overview	9159
Dreaming of dragons: Tolkien's impact on Heaney's Beowulf.	Steele, Felicia Jean	Critical essay	3907
Editorial.	Croft, Janet Brennan		743
From isolation to community: Frodo's incomplete personal quest in The Lord of the Rings.	Brown, Devin	Character overview	4590
Lord Dunsany and the Great War: Don Rodriguez and the rebirth of romance.	Carlson, David J.	Critical essay	4887
Myth maker, unicorn maker: C.S. Lewis and the reshaping of medieval thought.	Wriglesworth, Chad	Critical essay	4891
Playing by the rules: Kipling's "Great Game" vs. "the Great Dance" in C.S. Lewis's Space Trilogy.	Hooper, Teresa	Critical essay	9290
The shell-shocked hobbit: the First World War and Tolkien's trauma of the Ring.	Livingston, Michael	Critical essay	6677
The theory and practice of alliterative verse in the work of J.R.R. Tolkien.	Hall, Mark F.		3796
Wise warriors in Tolkien, Lewis, and Rowling.	Fife, Ernelle	Critical essay	6506