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Persona and paradox : issues of identity for C.S. Lewis, his friends and associates / edited by Suzanne Bray and William Gray.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963--Criticism and interpretation.
- Lewis, C. S.
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963--Friends and associates.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (280 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Although certain aspects of C.S. Lewis's work have been studied in great detail, others have been comparatively neglected. This collection of essays looks at Lewis's life and work, and those of his friends and associates, from many different angles, but all connected through a common theme of identity. Questions of identity are essential to the understanding of any writer. The ways authors perceive themselves and who they are, the communities they belong to by birth or choice, inevitably inf...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; PART A; C.S. LEWIS AS A LAY MINISTER; C.S. LEWIS AS AN ANGLICAN; A GRIEF OBSCURED; WAS C.S. LEWIS "EVERYMAN'S THEOLOGIAN" (J.R.R. TOLKIEN)?; C.S. LEWIS AND THE OXFORD PHILOSOPHERS; C.S. LEWIS AND T.S. ELIOT; C.S. LEWIS'S THE GREAT DIVORCE; PART B; FRIENDSHIP AS PHILOSOPHER; WHO COULD HAVE DESERVED IT? C.S. LEWIS ON FRIENDSHIP; "A NEW LITERARY SPECIES, A NEW RHETORIC, A NEW CLIMATE OF THE IMAGINATION"; PART C; IDENTIFYING THEOPOETICS; "DETACHMENT IS A RARE VIRTUE"; ISSUES OF IDENTITY; ORTHODOXY VERSUS ORIGINALITY IN CHARLES WILLIAMS; MIRACULOUS IDENTITY
- GEORGE MACDONALD'S PHILOSOPHY AND C.S. LEWISC.S. LEWIS AS DISCIPLE AND ANTHOLOGISER OF GEORGE MACDONALD; TRUTH OUT OF TUSITALA SPOKE; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-4557-4
- OCLC:
- 827209454
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