Plain to the inward eye : essays on C.S. Lewis /

King, Don W., 1951-

Plain to the inward eye : essays on C.S. Lewis / Don W. King. - 338 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-329) and index.

Narnia and the seven deadly sins -- The childlike in George MacDonald and C.S. Lewis -- The wardrobe as Christian metaphor -- The rhetorical similarities of Bertrand Russell and C.S. Lewis -- The distant voice in C.S. Lewis's poems -- Making the poor best of dull things: C.S. Lewis as poet -- C.S. Lewis's the Quest of Bleheris as poetic prose -- The poetry of prose: C S. Lewis, Ruth Pitter, and Perelandra -- Quorum porum: the literary cats of T.S. Eliot, Ruth Pitter, and Dorothy L. Sayers -- Devil to devil: John Milton, C.S. Lewis, and Screwtape -- The nature poetry of Ruth Pitter -- Joy Davidman and the new masses: communist poet and reviewer -- Fire and ice: C.S. Lewis and the love poetry of Joy Davidman and Ruth Pitter -- Reviews and review essays.

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Lewis, C. S. 1898-1963 --Criticism and interpretation.
Lewis, Clive S., 1898-1963.


Christian literature, English--History and criticism.
Fantasy literature, English--History and criticism.

PR 6023 .E926 / Z7475 2013