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Revisiting Narnia by Shanna Caughey | Firefly & Fern

Revisiting Narnia

Name: Revisiting Narnia
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781935251484

Fantasy, Myth And Religion in C. S. Lewis' Chronicles

by Shanna Caughey

Ages 13–18young-adultmoderateliterary analysis fantasy worldbuilding mythology and allegory faith and spirituality imagination literary criticism

Firefly & Fern Summary

This thoughtful collection of essays invites readers to explore the deeper layers of C.S. Lewis' beloved Narnia series through the eyes of fantasy authors, scholars, and literary experts. Young readers and their parents will discover fascinating insights into how mythology, faith, and imagination shaped these enchanting worlds, enriching their appreciation for the Chronicles they already love.

About This Book

Theologians, psychologists, academics, feminists, and fantasists offer humor, insight, and fresh perspectives on the enchanting and beloved Chronicles of Narnia series. Such contributors as fantasists Sarah Zettel and Lawrence Watt-Evans, children's literature scholar Naomi Wood, and C.S. Lewis scholars Colin Duriez and Joseph Pearce discuss topics such as J.R.R. Tolkien and Middle Earth's influence on the conception of Narnia, the relevance of allegory for both Christians and non-Christians, the idea of divine providence in Narnia, and Narnia's influence on modern-day witchcraft. Fans of the wildly popular series will revel in the examination of all aspects of C.S. Lewis and his magical Narnia.

Publisher

BenBella Books, Inc.

Pages

324

ISBN

9781935251484

Published

2009-06-22

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