02953nam 2200625 a 450 991045666040332120200520144314.01-282-19258-297866121925861-4438-0897-0(CKB)2430000000015629(EBL)1114345(OCoLC)827209214(SSID)ssj0000293500(PQKBManifestationID)12124971(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000293500(PQKBWorkID)10274167(PQKB)11503612(MiAaPQ)EBC1114345(Au-PeEL)EBL1114345(CaPaEBR)ebr10655375(CaONFJC)MIL219258(EXLCZ)99243000000001562920090213d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDeath and fantasy[electronic resource] essays on Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald and R.L. Stevenson /by William GrayNewcastle upon Tyne, U.K. Cambridge Scholars Pub.20081 online resource (136 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84718-871-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-121).George MacDonald, Julia Kristeva and the Black sun -- The angel in the house of death : gender and subjectivity in George MacDonald's Lilith -- Strange case of Dr. MacDonald and Mr. Hyde : Robert Louis Stevenson and George MacDonald -- The incomplete fairy tales of Robert Louis Stevenson -- Death, myth and reality in C.S. Lewis -- Spirituality and the pleasure of the text : C.S. Lewis and the act of reading -- The lion, the witch and the Atlantean box : psychoanalysis and Narnia revisited -- Pullman, Lewis, MacDonald and the anxiety of influence -- Witches' time in Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis and George MacDonald.Drawing on philosophy, theology and psychoanalysis as well as on literary criticism, this collection of essays explores a range of fantasy texts with particular attention to the various ways in which they seek to deal with the reality of death. The essays uncover some fascinating links, and indeed tensions, between the writers discussed.Fantasy fiction, EnglishHistory and criticismChildren's stories, EnglishHistory and criticismDeath in literatureSpirituality in literatureElectronic books.Fantasy fiction, EnglishHistory and criticism.Children's stories, EnglishHistory and criticism.Death in literature.Spirituality in literature.823.914Gray William1952-870057MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456660403321Death and fantasy1942478UNINA