Literature
Books on literature, including literary studies, children's literature, literary history and studies of the lives and work of famous writers.
Andrew Young:
Priest, Poet and Naturalist: A Reassessment
By Richard Ormrod
A literary biography of the priest and poet Andrew Young, establishing him amongst the greats of twentieth-century English poetry.
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Anglo-Catholic in Religion:
T.S. Eliot and Christianity
By Barry Spurr
A major and ground-breaking analysis of the role played by religion in the life and work of the poet T.S. Eliot.
ISBN: 9780718830731
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Arthur Mee:
A Biography
By Keith Crawford
An exploration of the life, work and cultural influence of the writer and publisher Arthur Mee, best known for founding The Children's Encyclopaedia.
ISBN: 9780718894351
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The Bible as Literature
By T.R. Henn
An illuminating study of the literary qualities of the English Bible, with particular emphasis on the Authorised (King James) Version.
ISBN: 9780718830915
The Book of the Toad:
A Natural and Magical History of Toad-Human Relations
By Robert DeGraaff
A fascinating exploration of the toad, establishing the scientific facts and investigating its role in art, literature and folklore.
ISBN: 9780718828417
C.S. Lewis and Christian Postmodernism:
Word, Image, and Beyond
By Kyoko Yuasa
A re-interpretation of the writings of C.S. Lewis as exemplifying not merely a conservative antimodernism but also a sophisticated postmodern sensibility.
ISBN: 9780718895099
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C.S. Lewis at Poets' Corner
By Michael Ward and Peter S. Williams (editors)
Writings from the 50th anniversary commemorations of the death of C.S. Lewis, reflecting on his life and his contributions to literature and theology.
ISBN: 9780718894856
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Children's Literature and Social Change:
Some Case Studies from Barbara Hofland to Philip Pullman
By Dennis Butts
Twelve innovative case studies covering the period from the early 19th century, exploring children's literature in its social, cultural and political context.
ISBN: 9780718892081
The Collar:
Reading Christian Ministry in Fiction, Television, and Film
By Sue Sorensen
An engaging analysis of the portrayal of Christian clergy in the arts, and how cultural perceptions shape popular understanding of the ministry.
ISBN: 9780718893644
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