WWC snapshot of http://cc.usu.edu/~slq9v/cslewis/nonfiction.html taken on Sat Jun 10 21:03:13 1995

Literary Works : Non-Fiction

This is an alphabetized bibliography of Mr. Lewis' non-fiction. If you notice any discrepancies, pleaseemail me. If you have any brief summaries of these books you could contribute, that would also be appreciated.
"The Abolition of Man"
   London: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1943; rpt. New York: Macmillan 
   Paperbacks Editions, 1965.

"The Allegory of Love: A Study in Medieval Tradition"
   Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1936; rpt. New York: Oxford Paperback, 1958.

"All My Road Before Me: the Diary of C. S. Lewis, 1922-1927"
   San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991. Walter Hooper, ed.

"Beyond Personality: the Christian Idea of God"
   London: Geoffrey Bless, 1944.

"Boxen"
   San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1985.
   Contains some of Lewis' earliest works.

"Christian Reflections"
   William B. Eerdmans, 1967
   A collection of papers

"The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance 
   Literature"
   Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1964.

"English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, excluding Drama"
   Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1954.

"An Experiment in Criticism"
   Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1961.

"Fern Seed and Elephants"
   Collins (Fount), 1975
   A collection of papers.

"The Four Loves"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1958.

"A Grief Observed" [under the pseudonym N. W. Clerk]
   1961
   An account of the suffering caused by the death of his wife, 
   Joy, in 1960.

"George MacDonald: An Anthology"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1946.

"God in the Dock: Essays on Theology and Ethics"
   Ed. Walter Hooper.  Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1970.

"Letters of C. S. Lewis"
   Ed. W. H. Lewis.  London: Geoffrey Bles, 1966.

"Letters to an American Lady"
   William B Eerdmans, 1967.

"Letter to Children"
   Collier Books, MacMillian, 1988.

"Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1964.

"Mere Christianity"
   New York: MacMillian, 1943.

"Miracles: A Preliminary Study"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947.

"Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories"
   Ed. Walter Hooper. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1966. 
   Includes "It All Began As A Picture" (1960), "On Criticism," "On 
   Science Fiction" (1955), "On Stories" (1947), "On Three Ways of 
   Writing for Children" (1952), "A Reply to Professor Haldane," 
   "Sometimes Fairy Stories May Say Best What's To Be Said" (1956), and 
   "Unreal Estates" (1964). 

"A Preface to 'Paradise Lost'"
   London: Oxford University Press, 1960.

"The Problem of Pain"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1940.

"Reflections on the Psalms"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1958.

"Rehabilitations and Other Essays"
   London: Oxford University Press, 1939.
   Includes "Christianity and Literature," High and Low Brows, and 
   "William Morris."

"Selected Literary Essays"
   Ed. Walter Hooper.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969.

"Studies in Words"
   Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1960.

"Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1955; New York: Harcourt Brace, 1955.

"They Asked for a Paper: Papers and Addresses"
   London: Geoffrey Bless, 1962.
   Includes "De Descriptione Temporum" (1954) and "Psycho-analysis and
   Literary Criticism" (1941), among others.

"Transpositions and Other Addresses"
   London: Geoffrey Bles, 1949.
   Includes "The Inner Ring" (1944), "Learning in War-Time" (1939), and
   "The Weight of Glory" (1941).

"The Weight of Glory"
   MacMillian, 1980
   
"The World's Last Night"
   San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973
   A collection of papers.   

Go back Into the Wardrobe