TY - BOOK AU - Schakel,Peter J. TI - Imagination and the arts in C. S. Lewis [electronic resource]: journeying to narnia and other worlds / SN - 9780826263339 (eBook) AV - PR6023.E926.Z885 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Art and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century N2 - Imagination has long been regarded as central to C. S. Lewis's life and to his creative and critical works, but this is the first study to provide a thorough analysis of his theory of imagination, including the different ways he used the word and how those uses relate to each other. Peter Schakel begins by concentrating on the way reading or engaging with the other arts is an imaginative activity. He focuses on three books in which imagination is the central theme—Surprised by Joy, An Experiment in Criticism, and The Discarded Image—and shows the important role of imagination in Lewis's theory of education UR - https://login.aud.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/audubai/detail.action?docID=3570712 ER -