Jul 25, 2018
An unexpected guest arrives in Narnia.
"'It’s all right,' he was shouting. 'Come out, Mrs. Beaver. Come out, Sons and Daughters of Adam. It’s all right! It isn’t Her!' This was bad grammar of course, but that is how beavers talk when they are excited; I mean, in Narnia—in our world they usually don’t talk at all."
Your Lamp-post Links:
Companion to Narnia, Revised Edition: A Complete Guide to the Magical World of C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, by Paul F. Ford
Here are some articles that dive deeper into the intersection of gender and Narnia. They're interesting reads, but we don't necessarily agree with everything written in them:
- Are The Chronicles of Narnia Sexist and Racist? by Dr. Devin Brown at NarniaWeb.com
- C. S. Lewis Was No Sexist by Gina Dalfonzo at Christianity Today
- I’m re-reading the Chronicles of Narnia – it’s OK for something you love to be ‘problematic’ by Stephen Bush at "i"
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