Bareface: A Guide to C.S. Lewis's Last Novel

Table of contents

• Bareface *
• Title Page *
• Contents vii
• Acknowledgments ix
• List of Abbreviations xi
• Bareface *
• Introduction - “bareface”—why a Book About a Book? 1
• Part I - Chapter by Chapter 11
• Book One the Way It All Happened 13
• Chapter 1 - Welcome to Glome 13
• Chapter 2 - Enter Psyche 19
• Chapter 3 - Hard Times in Glome 23
• Chapter 4 - Psyche the Accursed 28
• Chapter 5 - The Condemnation of Psyche 31
• Chapter 6 - Fighting for Psyche 38
• Chapter 7 - The Night Before the Offering 42
• Chapter 8 - Psyche is Gone 46
• Chapter 9 - Life Without Psyche 51
• Chapter 10 - Over to the Other Side 56
• Chapter 11 - Mixed Emotions 61
• Chapter 12 - Guesses—and a Glimpse 65
• Chapter 13 - Orual's Soul-Searching 70
• Chapter 14 - Back to the Mountain 74
• Chapter 15 - Meeting the God 78
• Chapter 16 - Waiting and Building 83
• Chapter 17 - The Queen Grows Stronger 88
• Chapter 18 - The Eve of the Battle 93
• Chapter 19 - Triumph and Sorrow 98
• Chapter 20 - The Queen's Resumé 104
• Chapter 21 - What Happened in Essur 112
• Book Two What Really Happened 117
• Chapter 1 - Reality Check 117
• Chapter 2 - Who is Ungit? 121
• Chapter 3 - The Book at the Bottom of the Soul 127
• Chapter 4 - Face to Face at Last 132
• Conclusion: the Soul's Journey 137
• Part II - Further In 143
• Apuleius and Lewis 145
• Chronology of Lewis's Life 154
• Glome, a Real Place—more or Less 163
• The Holy—lewis and Otto 168
• James and Conversion 175
• Myth—a Definition 183
• Names in Glome 188
• The New Psychology 192
• Pagan Religion 204
• Plato—banished from Glome 210
• Stoicism—the Faith of the Fox 214
• Time in Till We Have Faces 219
• Part III - Glossary 225
• Further Reading 235
• Works Cited 237
• Index 245

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