C.S. Lewis: A Map of His Worlds

by Margaret Patterson Hannay

Publisher:

Wipf and Stock

, 2009

Overview

Readers from around the world delight in the Narnia tales, the adult novels, and the sparkling Christian apologetics of C.S. Lewis. His literary criticism continues to provoke and enlighten. Here now is an excellent map of Lewis’ two worlds: his life and his imagination. In an appealing style unhampered by academic jargon, Margaret Patterson Hannay records the life of a man who progressed from arrogant dogmatism to gentleness. She concisely summarizes each of Lewis’ major works.

Want more on C.S. Lewis theology? Check out the Studies on C.S. Lewis Collection (22 vols.).

Key Features

• Provides excellent map of Lewis’ two worlds: his life and his imagination
• Records the life of a man who progressed from arrogant dogmatism to gentleness
• Concisely summarizes each of Lewis’ major works

Contents

• The Inconsolable Secret: Biography
• Further Up and Further In: Chronicles of Narnia
• The Cord of Longing
• A More Accurate Reading: Literary Criticism
• Divine Sabotage: Apologetics
• The Object of All Desires: Poems, Stories, and Letters
• Raising the Stakes: Conclusion

Praise for the Print Edition

A superb introduction to Lewis’ life and works—thorough, reliable, insightful, and well-written.

—Peter J. Schakel, Peter C., and Emajean Cook Professor of English, Hope College

Product Details

• Title: C. S. Lewis: A Map of His Worlds
• Author: Margaret Patterson Hannay
• Series: C. S. Lewis Studies
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Print Publication Date: 2009
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Pages: 314
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 › Criticism and interpretation; Christian literature, English › History and criticism; Fantasy fiction, English › History and criticism
• ISBNs: 9781606084106, 1606084100
• Resource ID: LLS:CSLWSMPHSWRLDS
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-29T23:02:44Z

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In the Logos edition, this volume is enhanced by amazing functionality. Important terms link to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and a wealth of other resources in your digital library. Perform powerful searches to find exactly what you’re looking for. Take the discussion with you using tablet and mobile apps. With Logos Bible Software, the most efficient and comprehensive research tools are in one place, so you get the most out of your study.

About Margaret Patterson Hannay

Margaret Patterson Hannay is professor of English at Siena College. She has written biographies of Mary Sidney, countess of Pembroke, and of Lady Mary Wroth. She is also the editor of As Her Whimsey Takes Her: Critical Essays on Dorothy L. Sayers, and author of numerous articles on Renaissance writers.

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Key Features

• Provides excellent map of Lewis’ two worlds: his life and his imagination
• Records the life of a man who progressed from arrogant dogmatism to gentleness
• Concisely summarizes each of Lewis’ major works

Contents

• The Inconsolable Secret: Biography
• Further Up and Further In: Chronicles of Narnia
• The Cord of Longing
• A More Accurate Reading: Literary Criticism
• Divine Sabotage: Apologetics
• The Object of All Desires: Poems, Stories, and Letters
• Raising the Stakes: Conclusion

Praise for the Print Edition

A superb introduction to Lewis’ life and works—thorough, reliable, insightful, and well-written.

—Peter J. Schakel, Peter C., and Emajean Cook Professor of English, Hope College

Product Details

• Title: C. S. Lewis: A Map of His Worlds
• Author: Margaret Patterson Hannay
• Series: C. S. Lewis Studies
• Publisher: Wipf and Stock
• Print Publication Date: 2009
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Pages: 314
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 › Criticism and interpretation; Christian literature, English › History and criticism; Fantasy fiction, English › History and criticism
• ISBNs: 9781606084106, 1606084100
• Resource ID: LLS:CSLWSMPHSWRLDS
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-29T23:02:44Z

Benefits of Logos Edition

In the Logos edition, this volume is enhanced by amazing functionality. Important terms link to dictionaries, encyclopedias, and a wealth of other resources in your digital library. Perform powerful searches to find exactly what you’re looking for. Take the discussion with you using tablet and mobile apps. With Logos Bible Software, the most efficient and comprehensive research tools are in one place, so you get the most out of your study.

About Margaret Patterson Hannay

Margaret Patterson Hannay is professor of English at Siena College. She has written biographies of Mary Sidney, countess of Pembroke, and of Lady Mary Wroth. She is also the editor of As Her Whimsey Takes Her: Critical Essays on Dorothy L. Sayers, and author of numerous articles on Renaissance writers.