Essays on Malory by J.A.W. Bennett - Goodreads.
Essays and criticism on C. S. Lewis, including the works The Space Trilogy, The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia - Magill's Survey of World Literature.
In C.S.Lewis' essays we encounter this remarkable scholar in different moods; hilarious in his comic satire; passionate in his opinions; patient and dedicated as his brilliant mind works at a line of argument. The essays vary in length and complexity, depending on their subject, but all bear the marks of integrity of mind and simplicity of language. Together they demonstrate what makes Lewis's.
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Hamlet: The Prince or The Poem? by C.S. Lewis “A critic who makes no claim to be a true Shakespearian scholar and who had been honoured by an invitiation to speak about Shakespeare to such an audience as this, feels rather like a child brought in at dessert to recite his piece before the grown-ups.” Lewis begins his lecture by claiming that his aim is not to examine what other critics have.
In this collection, which includes such monumental essays as “Nature,” “Self-Reliance,” and “The American Scholar,” Emerson brilliantly articulates his philosophy of individualism and nonconformity. An inspiration to Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, and countless other literary and political figures, Emerson exerted a profound influence that continues to be felt more than a.
C. S. Lewis, Image and Imagination: Essays and Reviews. Edited by Walter Hooper. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2013. 379 pp. ISBN 9781107639270. More than two decades after what seemed the completion of the. process of collecting and publishing C. S. Lewis’s scattered legacy of shorter writings, yet another volume of them was published around the 50th anniversary of his death.
Leitch accordingly provides a double contribution to Malory criticism by addressing the Morte Darthur's engagement with treason, and by reading the Morte in the hitherto neglected context of the prose romances and other secular literature written by Malory's English contemporaries. This book also offers new insights into the nature and possibilities of the medieval romance genre and sheds.