A Guide Through Narnia - by Martha C Sammons (Paperback)

Name: A Guide Through Narnia - by Martha C Sammons (Paperback)
Brand: Regent College Publishing
SKU: 1006893660
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A Guide Through Narnia was one of the first in-depth studies of C.S. Lewis's seven Chronicles of Narnia.
Author(s): Martha C Sammons
244 Pages
Literary Criticism, Children's & Young Adult Literature

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A Guide Through Narnia was one of the first in-depth studies of C.S. Lewis's seven Chronicles of Narnia. The focus and organization of this revised and expanded edition is on why Lewis wrote the books as fairy tales, the best "Form" for his ideas. It is written for both students and scholars who want to expand their understanding of these popular classics. Chapters include: -Seeing Pictures: How the books were written, chronological summaries, publication history -Selecting the Ideal Form: Why Lewis chose the fairy tale form, fairy tale elements and style -Seeing Man as Hero: Child heroes -Stealing Past Dragons: Characteristics of religious fantasy, allegory and "supposition," Christian elements -Stepping Through the Door: Themes and effects of fantasy -Dictionary of Names and Places Martha C. Sammons is Professor of English at Wright State University.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .55 Inches (D)

Weight: .8 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 244

Genre: Literary Criticism

Sub-Genre: Children's & Young Adult Literature

Publisher: Regent College Publishing

Format: Paperback

Author: Martha C Sammons

Language: English

Street Date: July 1, 2004

TCIN: 1006893660

UPC: 9781573833080

Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-9107

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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