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Mythopoeic Scholarship Award (General Myth and Fantasy Studies)

The Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Myth and Fantasy Studies is given to scholarly books on other specific authors in the Inklings tradition, or to more general works on the genres of myth and fantasy. The period of eligibility is three years, as for the Inklings Studies award.

  • 2007 Gemstone of Paradise: The Holy Grail in Wolfram's Parzival by G. Ronald Murphy, S.J.
  • 2006 National Dreams: The Remaking of Fairy Tales in Nineteenth-Century England by Jennifer Schacker
  • 2005 Robin Hood: A Mythic Biography by Stephen Thomas Knight
  • 2004 The Myth of the American Superhero by John Shelton Lawrence and Robert Jewett
  • 2003 Fairytale in the Ancient World by Graham Anderson
  • 2002 The Owl, the Raven & the Dove: The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales by G. Ronald Murphy
  • 2001 King Arthur in America by Alan Lupack and Barbara Tepa Lupack
  • 2000 Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness by Carole G. Silver
  • 1999 A Century of Welsh Myth in Children's Literature by Donna R. White
  • 1998 The Encyclopedia of Fantasy edited by John Clute and John Grant
  • 1997 When Toys Come Alive by Lois Rostrow Kuznets
  • 1996 From the Beast to the Blonde by Marina Warner
  • 1995 Old Tales and New Truths: Charting the Bright-Shadow World by James Roy King
  • 1994 Twentieth-Century Fantasists edited by Kath Filmer
  • 1993 Strategies of Fantasy by Brian Attebery
  • 1992 The Victorian Fantasists edited by Kath Filmer