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'''Ursula Kroeber Le Guin''' ( | '''Ursula Kroeber Le Guin''' ([[21 October|October 21]], [[1929]] - [[24 January|January 24]], [[2018]]) was an American author who primarily wrote fantasy and science fiction. | ||
In 1988, she was Guest of Honour at [[Mythcon | In 1988, she was Guest of Honour at [[Mythcon 19]]. | ||
It has been noted that ''Kingsfoil'', the (translated) name of ''[[Athelas]]'', appears in Le Guin's ''[[wikipedia:A Wizard of Earthsea|A Wizard of Earthsea]]''.<ref>"[http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=5895 Athelas]", dated 21 January 2001, at [http://forum.barrowdowns.com/index.php? Forum.BarrowDowns.com] (accessed 13 November 2011)</ref> | |||
==Bibliography, selected== | ==Bibliography, selected== | ||
===Articles and Short Stories=== | ===Articles and Short Stories=== | ||
*[[1989]]: ''Dancing at the Edge of the World'' | |||
**"''The Dark Tower'', by C.S. Lewis" (review, 1977)<ref group=note>Includes a discussion of the difference between the concept of evil in the writings of Lewis and Tolkien.</ref> | |||
*[[2001]]: ''[[Meditations on Middle-earth]]'' | *[[2001]]: ''[[Meditations on Middle-earth]]'' | ||
**"Rythmic Pattern in ''The Lord of the Rings''" | **"Rythmic Pattern in ''The Lord of the Rings''" | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:31, 25 January 2018
Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (October 21, 1929 - January 24, 2018) was an American author who primarily wrote fantasy and science fiction.
In 1988, she was Guest of Honour at Mythcon 19.
It has been noted that Kingsfoil, the (translated) name of Athelas, appears in Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea.[1]
Bibliography, selected[edit | edit source]
Articles and Short Stories[edit | edit source]
- 1989: Dancing at the Edge of the World
- "The Dark Tower, by C.S. Lewis" (review, 1977)[note 1]
- 2001: Meditations on Middle-earth
- "Rythmic Pattern in The Lord of the Rings"
External links[edit | edit source]
Notes
- ↑ Includes a discussion of the difference between the concept of evil in the writings of Lewis and Tolkien.
References
- ↑ "Athelas", dated 21 January 2001, at Forum.BarrowDowns.com (accessed 13 November 2011)
