BiblioFiles #102: Literature as Community and Salve

C.S. Lewis called literature the salve that heals the wound of individuality. In this episode, the CenterForLit crew discusses what that wound might be, and how it is that literature goes about healing it.

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Referenced Works:

– An Experiment in Criticism by C.S. Lewis

– The Tempest  and Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

– Faust by Goethe

– Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

– David Copperfield and Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens

– The Plague by Albert Camus

– 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell

– One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

– Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

– The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

– Beowulf

– Watership Down by Richard Adams

– The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom

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