03254nam a2200445Ii 4500 ocn867176346 OCoLC 20200709055826.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140103s2010 cou ob 000 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9780830859382 (electronic bk.) 0830859381 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)867176346 577754 (N$T) PR6023.E926 Z794 2010 LIT 004120 bisacsh 828.91209 L673r, 2010 23 N$TA Markos, Louis. Restoring beauty : the good, the true, and the beautiful in the writings of C.S. Lewis / Louis Markos. Colorado Springs, CO : Biblica, 2010. 1 online resource (215 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 3, 2014). Includes bibliographical references. Part I. Restoring beauty. Fractured fairy tales and the cult of the ugly ; The Space Trilogy I : the beauty of hierarchy ; The Space Trilogy II : the beauty of the normal ; Narnia I : the beauty of complementarity ; Narnia II : the beauty of light and truth ; Till We Have Faces : the beauty of beauty -- Part II. The good guys and the bad guys. The nature of good and evil ; Further up and further down ; Heroes and villains ; Courage along the road ; The heirs of Nietzsche -- Part III. Men without chests. Losing the Tao ; The dangers of a values-free education ; From Tao-less students to Tao-less citizens ; The scientist and the magician ; The chest-less tyrant ; The death of language -- Part IV. Aslan in the academy. Restoring the past ; The renaissance never happened ; Dinosaurs in the classroom ; Genial criticism ; The historical point of view ; The professor as public educator ; Restoring virtue -- Epilogue. Know thy enemy. Screwtape's millennial toast ; Lewis on education and the arts : a bibliographical essay. Sections one and two of this book analyze C. S. Lewis's eleven novels, showing how Lewis counters the growing cult of the ugly and helps restore a clearer understanding of the nature of good and evil. Sections three and four turn to Lewis's non-fiction works to assess what advice Lewis can give educators at all levels who would steer their students away from chronological snobbery and values-free education toward a true re-engagement with the past. The book concludes with a commentary on Screwtape's Letters that exposes what Satan's main temptation tactics have been since the 1960s and a bibliographical essay of books by and about Lewis.--From publisher's description. Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 Criticism and interpretation. Aesthetics. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh bisacsh Electronic books. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577754 EBSCOhost EBSC 577754 cpp6067 02 N$T 53156 53156