Browsing by Subject "C.S. Lewis"
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C.S. LEWIS AND THE CONVERSION OF THE AENEAS STORY IN THE "RANSOM TRILOGY"
(2016-08-04)Many readers of C. S. Lewis’s writing consider his science fiction trilogy an odd divergence from his expected repertoire. Though Lewis’ "Ransom Trilogy" proves distinctive among his works, the books grow from the same ... -
Inventive Translation: Depicting Virtue in C.S. Lewis's Science Fiction Trilogy
(2012-05-03)My thesis explores the ways in which C.S. Lewis uses his love for and knowledge of medieval literature in the writing of his science fiction trilogy. I examine and define the medieval intertextual tradition that C.S. Lewis ... -
Refracted Light: Moral Imagination, Ordered Desire, and Apprehending the Beautiful, Good, and True within Literary Myths
(2022-05-18)In a conversation with C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien once said that “just as speech is an invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth” (On Stories, xiv). Both believed that because humanity has been ... -
The True Myth: C.S. Lewis and Remythologization
(2014-06-02)The term myth often carries with it a negative connotation, especially when it is brought into conversation with widely held religious beliefs. The most common definition of myth pertains to outdated convictions held by ...