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A field guide to Narnia
- Title
- A field guide to Narnia / Colin Duriez.
- Author
- Duriez, Colin.
- Publication
- Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, [2004], ©2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR6023.E926 C5328 2004 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 240 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- "Whether this is your first visit to C. S. Lewis's wonderful fantasy world or you've been there many times, you'll want to bring along this handy guide to the landscape and inhabitants of Narnia. You'll learn more about the mind behind Narnia, how Narnia related to other imaginative worlds and children's literature, the history within the stories of Narnia, and how Narnia fits into Lewis's other work. This book will help you dig deeper into the series and its implications for understanding the Christian life."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-237) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Brian Sibley -- Pt. 1. The creation of Narnia -- 1. The life of C. S. Lewis -- 2. The background to the chronicles of Narnia -- 3. Aslan, Narnia and orthodoxy -- 4. Worldviews and Narnia -- 5. Literary features of the chronicles -- 6. Themes, concepts and images in Narnia -- Pt. 2. All about the chronicles of Narnia -- 7. An overview of the chronicles of Narnia -- 8. The history of Narnia -- 9. The geography of Narnia -- 10. Other writings of C. S. Lewis in a Narnian context -- 11. A who's who of the making of Narnia -- Pt. 3. The A-Z of Narnia -- App. A brief chronology of C. S. Lewis.
- ISBN
- 0830832076 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004004355
- OCLC
- ocm54529654
- SCSB-5075704
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries