tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post768042338304887784..comments2024-03-17T21:25:41.643-07:00Comments on Indie Writers Monthly: An Exploration in Fantasy -- Part Five: The SourceBrianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01616494058636881575noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-81704192704792008732022-01-12T23:12:40.146-08:002022-01-12T23:12:40.146-08:00Get The Most Up To Date Information On Vstr Stock...Get The Most Up To Date Information On <a href="https://servlogin.com/vstr-stock/" rel="nofollow"> Vstr Stock </a>, Including Real Time Stock Quotes, Latest Headlines And Stories, As Well As Zacks Data, Technical Indicators And More.<br />Oliver https://www.blogger.com/profile/09862260783281121522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-74756310096446644992014-08-28T14:22:42.894-07:002014-08-28T14:22:42.894-07:00Briane: You should probably start at "A long ...Briane: You should probably start at "A long time ago." I'm sure that will help your case.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-24618822447490735592014-08-28T04:52:18.685-07:002014-08-28T04:52:18.685-07:00Top Theoretical Fantasists here at Pagel Labs are ...Top Theoretical Fantasists here at Pagel Labs are working round the clock to prove that Beowulf, Arthurian Legends, and Lord of The Rings were in fact all influenced by "Star Wars," but it may have to wait until we discover the Lucas Boson to show how "Star Wars" actually warped time to inspire things that SEEMED TO be created before it existed.Brianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01616494058636881575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-69139142522975621312014-08-27T12:49:48.843-07:002014-08-27T12:49:48.843-07:00Crystal: Arthur is the foundation. Even if you don...Crystal: Arthur is the foundation. Even if you don't know the name or the story, you can'r get away from the influence.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-80811249859245089562014-08-27T08:25:59.738-07:002014-08-27T08:25:59.738-07:00Truth, I think every great fantasy author has toye...Truth, I think every great fantasy author has toyed with the Arthurian legend at one point or another. I mean, how can you not? Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-39568028313253452562014-08-27T08:21:13.123-07:002014-08-27T08:21:13.123-07:00L.G.: Well, we all like to embellish our heroes a ...L.G.: Well, we all like to embellish our heroes a bit. Davy Crockett was out killing bears at the age of three, after all.<br />And some people still do believe in fairies and wizards.<br /><br />Sandra: The Sword in the Stone is part of The Once and Future King.<br /><br />I couldn't find anything that fit this model earlier than the Arthur stories. Of course, I didn't do any kind of exhaustive research, but, as far as I can tell, this was the first mythos to use this pattern.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-72773591184239595012014-08-27T07:19:05.783-07:002014-08-27T07:19:05.783-07:00There's also The Sword in the Stone by T.H. Wh...There's also The Sword in the Stone by T.H. White.<br /><br />As a scientist, I wonder if anyone's done any research to prove that Arthur is the source of modern fantasy. Are there any other stories before his that use all of these elements?<br />Sandra Ulbrich Almazanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15365908651235829765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7844784446912062670.post-91790801666732204822014-08-27T06:31:46.296-07:002014-08-27T06:31:46.296-07:00I do love a good King Arthur story. But they are k...I do love a good King Arthur story. But they are kind of an odd intersection of history and fantasy. Myth, I suppose. Tales from when the world still believed in magic, like fairies and wizards. Luanne G. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15762881276976395955noreply@blogger.com