Lewis, Tolkien and the shadow of evil Duriez, Colin creator author. text bibliography ilu 2015 monographic eng

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235 pages ; 21 cm Understanding evil during a time of war -- S. Lewis in wartime : the cosmic battle -- Devilry and the problem of hell : the screwtape letters -- Inklings in wartime : themes of spiritual conflict -- Images of the dark side : the Lord of the Rings -- Right and wrong as a clue to meaning : the problem of pain and mere Christianity -- Exploring what is wrong with the world : the cosmic trilogy -- The intersection of good and evil -- Progress and regress in the journey of life : the pilgrim's regress -- The divide between good and bad: Tolkien's leaf by Niggle and Lewis's the great divorce -- The power of change : the chronicles of Narnia -- Pain and love : the four loves, till we have faces and a grief observed -- Release from hell's snares : Lewis and the road out of the self to gain the self -- The way of goodness in the far country : Narnia and middle-earth. Colin Duriez. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index. Cataloguing: 20260702 gtanuigtanui e-uk-en Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples) 1898-1963 Criticism and interpretation Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel) 1892-1973 Criticism and interpretation Inklings (Group of writers) Good and evil in literature Literature and society England History 20th century PR478.I54 D85 2015 820.9/00912 B 9780830834174 2015006521 DLC 150217 20260702121920.0 18495103 eng