C.S. Lewis, Poet

by King, Don W.

• ISBN13: 9780873386814
• ISBN10: 0873386817
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: Kent State Univ Pr

Author Biography

Don W. King is professor of English at Montreat College in Montreat, North Carolina.

Table of Contents

Preface	xi
Acknowledgments	xv
Abbreviations	xvii
C. S. Lewis, Poet	1	(26)
Early Poems, 1908-1919	27	(25)
Spirits in Bondage: Frustrated Dualist at War	52	(46)
Early Oxford Poems and Dymer, 1920-1926: Siegfried Unbound	98	(39)
Narrative Poems: The Grand Tradition	137	(32)
Comic and Satiric Verse	169	(16)
Conteplative Verse	185	(18)
The Religious Verse	203	(21)
Poetic Prose: Lewis's Poetic Legacy	224	(21)
Appendix I The Unpublished Narrative Poetry of C.S. Lewis and Ruth Pitter's Spenserian Transcriptions of Passages from Perelandra	245	(38)
Appendix 2 The Ten Short Poems Previously Published Only in ``Glints of Light''	283	(9)
Appendix 3 Eleven Previously Unpublished Short Poems	292	(6)
C. S. Lewis
Appendix 4 Young King Cole and Other Pieces and Holographs of Other Lewis Peoms	298	(8)
Appendix 5 The Holograph Contents of ``Half Hours with Hamilton''	306	(2)
Appendix 6 The Holograph Contents of Lewis's Earliest Poems, In the Handwriting of Arthur Greeves, 1915-1917	308	(3)
Notes	311	(53)
Bibliography	364	(19)
Index	383