Chitra DivakaruniaACAOs new novel, The Forest of
Enchantments, based on the Indian epic The Ramayan, which she re-tells from the point of the main female character, Sita.
The loss of Elvish
enchantment that must ensue if the Ring is destroyed is mirrored by other losses threatening other
enchantments in Tolkien's writings.
As If: Modern
Enchantment and the Literary Prehistory of Virtual Reality.
Fantastic mask-wearing spirits populate the island of The Tempest and a bare-chested Ariel fluidly moves around the treetops and plains to weave his
enchantments on the unsuspecting shipwrecked survivors of the storm.
The plot is filled with action, with
enchantments, battles, hidden identities, faeries, magic, and above all fun.
Such potential
enchantments explain why Ambasz was loath to acknowledge that the project remained unrealised.
books, treatises, deeds, memorials, recipes, and catalogues, for invoking demons, by whatever way, and manner, whether it be by necromancy, hydromancy, pyromancy, aeromancy, onomancy, chiromancy, and geomancy; or by writings, and papers of magic art, spells, witchcrafts, omens,
enchantments, conjurings, circles, characters, seals, rings, and figures.
Wooden bells, horseshoes and hearts are part of a new
Enchantments range of products which have boosted business for The Milford Collection which also makes Welsh lovespoons and fragrant products.
Partially funded, ironically enough, by the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton, Nobody's Nothing is a concentrated and defiant defence of individual identity in a world collapsing into high-velocity
enchantments of technology and mass consumption.
And marvelous Peggy Baker, though a bit flat in inner
Enchantments (1991), mined the kinetic riches of Savanno, a new solo that Fenley created on her.
"
Enchantments shimmer everywhere" (128), says Stephen David Ross, author of Enchanting: Beyond Disenchantment.
The city of Elantris used to be the dwelling of magical inhabitants whose luminescent silvery skin and AonDor
enchantments gave them the status of gods.
In part 3, on "The Dynamics of Desire," Stroud reads the play La traicion en la amistad through Lacan, Whitehack considers the psychology that underlies Zayas's use of
enchantments and black magic, and El Saffar views literary devices and decisions made within the texts as signs of Zayas's personal confrontation with the social norm and with her own identity as a writer and as a woman.
His ability to ravish jaded eyes that think they have seen everything, to leave anyone encountering his spooked
enchantments speechless, comes from his abstaining from working in (as so many of his more notoriously famous cohorts have proved unable) other media to find what only oils, pigments, pastels, and watercolors can do.
When Piers becomes Parsifal's page, they journey through the countryside happening upon prominent members of the Round Table, exploring
enchantments and magical worlds, and eventually embarking on a search for the Grail.
