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Cover Table of Contents An Experiment in Criticism

Contents Publisher’s Note Chapter 1 - The Few and the Many Chapter 2 - False Characterisations Chapter 3 - How the Few and the Many Use Pictures and Music Chapter 4 - The Reading of the Unliterary Chapter 5 - On Myth Chapter 6 - The Meanings of ‘Fantasy’ Chapter 7 - On Realisms Chapter 8 - On Misreading by the Literary Chapter 9 - Survey Chapter 10 - Poetry Chapter 11 - The Experiment Epilogue Appendix: A Note on Oedipus Notes About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

The Allegory of Love

Dedication Contents Preface Publisher’s Note Chapter 1 - Courtly Love Chapter 2 - Allegory Chapter 3 - The Romance of the Rose Chapter 4 - Chaucer Chapter 5 - Gower. Thomas Usk Chapter 6 - Allegory As the Dominant Form Chapter 7 - The Faerie Queene Appendix I - Genius and Genius Appendix II - Danger About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

The Discarded Image

Dedication Contents Preface Publisher’s Note Chapter 1 - The Medieval Situation Chapter 2 - Reservations Chapter 3 - Selected Materials: The Classical Period

A - The Somnium Scipionis B - Lucan C - Statius, Claudian, and The Lady Natura D - Apuleius, De Deo Socratis

Chapter 4 - Selected Materials: The Seminal Period

A - Chalcidius B - Macrobius C - Pseudo-Dionysius D - Boethius

Chapter 5 - The Heavens

A - The Parts of the Universe B - Their Operations C - Their Inhabitants

Chapter 6 - The Longaevi Chapter 7 - Earth and Her Inhabitants

A - The Earth B - Beasts C - The Human Soul D - Rational Soul E - Sensitive and Vegetable Soul F - Soul and Body G - The Human Body H - The Human Past I - The Seven Liberal Arts

Chapter 8 - The Influence of the Model Epilogue Notes About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

Studies in Words

Dedication Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Nature (with Phusis, Kind, Physical etc.) 3 Sad (with Gravis) 4 Wit (with Ingenium) 5 Free (with Eleutherios, Liberal, Frank etc.) 6 Sense (with Sentence, Sensibility, and Sensible) 7 Simple 8 Conscience and Conscious 9 World 10 Life 11 I Dare Say 12 At the Fringe of Language Notes About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

Image and Imagination

Contents Preface by Walter Hooper List of abbreviations Part I. Reflections on literature

1. The idea of an ‘English School’ 2. Our English syllabus 3. Image and imagination 4. Arundell Esdaile, The Sources of English Literature 5. W. P. Ker, Form and Style in Poetry: Lectures and Notes, ed. R. W. Chambers 6. Denis de Rougemont, Poetry and Society and Claude Chavasse, The Bride of Christ 7. Oliver Elton (1861–1945): an obituary 8. Howard Rollin Patch, The Other World, According to Descriptions in Medieval Literature 9. Werner Schwarz, Principles and Problems of Biblical Translation 10. Tragic ends: George Steiner, The Death of Tragedy 11. Eros on the loose: David Loth, The Erotic in Literature

Part II. The Inklings: Barfield, Tolkien, and Williams

12. Who gaf me drink?: Owen Barfield, Romanticism Comes of Age 13. G. A. L. Burgeon (= Owen Barfield), This Ever Diverse Pair 14. A world for children: J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: or There and Back Again 15. Professor Tolkien's hobbit: J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: or There and Back Again 16. The gods return to earth: J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring (being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings) 17. The dethronement of power: J. R. R. Tolkien, The Two Towers (being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings) and The Return of the King (being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings) 18. Preface from Essays Presented to Charles Williams, ed. C. S. Lewis 19. A sacred poem: Charles Williams, Taliessin Through Logres 20. Charles Williams, Taliessin Through Logres 21. Charles Walter Stansby Williams (1886–1945): an obituary

Part III. Reflections on Christianity and literature

22. A Lectionary of Christian Prose from the Second Century to the Twentieth Century, ed. A. C. Bouquet 23. The Oxford Book of Christian Verse, ed. Lord David Cecil 24. Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker 25. Selected sermons: A Selection from the Occasional Sermons of Ronald Arbuthnott Knox, ed. Evelyn Waugh 26. Foreword to Joy Davidman, Smoke on the Mountain: An Interpretation of the Ten Commandments 27. Preface to Austin Farrer, A Faith of Our Own

Part IV. Classical literature

28. Odysseus sails again: The Odyssey, trans. Robert Fitzgerald 29. Ajax and others: John Jones, On Aristotle and Greek Tragedy 30. Lucretius 31. T. R. Henn, Longinus and English Criticism 32. Helen M. Barrett, Boethius: Some Aspects of his Times and Work

Part V. Medieval and Renaissance literature

33. Ruth Mohl, The Three Estates in Medieval and Renaissance Literature 34. J. W. H. Atkins, English Literary Criticism: The Medieval Phase 35. Arthuriana: Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages: A Collaborative Study, ed. R. S. Loomis 36. Introduction from Selections from Laȝamon's Brut, ed. G. L. Brook 37. Andreas Capellanus, The Art of Courtly Love, with introduction, translation, and notes by John Jay Parry 38. Rhyme and reason: Dorothy L. Sayers, The Poetry of Search and the Poetry of Statement 39. Alan M. F. Gunn, The Mirror of Love: A Reinterpretation of The Romance of the Rose 40. The English prose Morte 41. Leone Ebreo, The Philosophy of Love (Dialoghi d’Amore), trans. J. Friedeberg-Seeley and Jean H. Barnes, and intro. Cecil Roth 42. E. K. Chambers, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Some Collected Studies 43. M. Pauline Parker, The Allegory of the Faerie Queene 44. John Vyvyan, Shakespeare and the Rose of Love

Part VI. Milton and later English literature

45. Logan Pearsall Smith, Milton and his Modern Critics 46. Douglas Bush, Paradise Lost in Our Time: Some Comments 47. H. W. Garrod, Collins 48. Hugh Kingsmill, Matthew Arnold 49. Evelyn Waugh, Rossetti: His Life and Works 50. Boswell's bugbear: Sir John Hawkins, The Life of Samuel Johnson, ed. Bertram Hylton Davis 51. Poetry and exegesis: Harold Bloom, The Visionary Company: A Reading of English Romantic Poetry 52. The Sagas and modern life – Morris, Mr Yeats, and the originals: Dorothy M. Hoare, The Works of Morris and of Yeats in Relation to Early Saga Literature 53. Haggard rides again: Morton Cohen, Rider Haggard: His Life and Works

Notes Index About the Author Books by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature

Contents Preface Publisher’s Note Chapter 1 - De Audiendis Poetis Chapter 2 - The Genesis of a Medieval Book Chapter 3 - Imagination and Thought in the Middle Ages Chapter 4 - Dante’s Similes Chapter 5 - Imagery in the Last Eleven Cantos of Dante’s Comedy Chapter 6 - Dante’s Statius Chapter 7 - The Morte Darthur Chapter 8 - Tasso Chapter 9 - Edmund Spenser, 1552–99 Chapter 10 - On Reading The Faerie Queene Chapter 11 - Neoplatonism in the Poetry of Spenser Chapter 12 - Spenser’s Cruel Cupid Chapter 13 - Genius and Genius Chapter 14 - A Note on Comus Additional Editorial Notes About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

Selected Literary Essays

Contents Preface Publisher’s Note Chapter 1 - De Descriptione Temporum Chapter 2 - The Alliterative Metre Chapter 3 - What Chaucer Really did to Il Filostrato Chapter 4 - The Fifteenth-Century Heroic Line Chapter 5 - Hero and Leander Chapter 6 - Variation in Shakespeare and Others Chapter 7 - Hamlet: The Prince or the Poem? Chapter 8 - Donne and Love Poetry in the Seventeenth Century Chapter 9 - The Literary Impact of the Authorised Version Chapter 10 - The Vision of John Bunyan Chapter 11 - Addison Chapter 12 - Four-Letter Words Chapter 13 - A Note on Jane Austen Chapter 14 - Shelley, Dryden, and Mr Eliot Chapter 15 - Sir Walter Scott Chapter 16 - William Morris Chapter 17 - Kipling’s World Chapter 18 - Bluspels and Flalansferes: A Semantic Nightmare Chapter 19 - High and Low Brows Chapter 20 - Metre Chapter 21 - Psycho-Analysis and Literary Criticism Chapter 22 - The Anthropological Approach Notes About the Author Also by C. S. Lewis Copyright About the Publisher

The Personal Heresy

CONTENTS PREFACE I. C. S. LEWIS II. E. M. W. TILLYARD III. C. S. LEWIS IV. E. M. W. TILLYARD V. C. S. LEWIS VI. E. M. W. TILLYARD NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR ALSO BY C. S. LEWIS CREDITS FURTHER READING COPYRIGHT ABOUT THE PUBLISHER

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