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Charles A. Huttar

チャールズ・エー・フッター

Chāruzu Eī Huttā

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1932
Nationality
United States
Languages
English
Religion
Christianity
Residence History
Holland, Michigan

Career

Occupations
Professor of English literature
Active Years
1956-1996
Affiliations
Hope College
Memberships
Conference on Christianity and Literature, Guild of Scholars of the Episcopal Church
Influenced By
J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams

Education

Wheaton College
English
Country: United States
Northwestern University
English
Degree: PhD
Year of Graduation: 1956
Country: United States

Awards

Mythopoeic Scholarship Award
1992
Organization: Mythopoeic Society
Result: Winner
Mythopoeic Scholarship Award
1997
Organization: Mythopoeic Society
Result: Winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Imagination and the Spirit: Essays in Literature and the Christian Faith Presented to Clyde S. Kilby

1971 Literary criticism

Essays in literature and the Christian faith presented to Clyde S. Kilby.

ChristianityImagination

Word and Story in C. S. Lewis

1991 Literary criticism

Co-edited essays on C. S. Lewis.

InklingsC. S. Lewis

The Rhetoric of Vision: Essays on Charles Williams

1996 Literary criticism

Co-edited essays on Charles Williams.

InklingsCharles Williams

Scandalous Truths: Essays by and about Susan Howatch

2005 Literary criticism

Essays by and about Susan Howatch.

Contemporary literatureChristianity

Bibliography

  • Imagination and the Spirit: Essays in Literature and the Christian Faith Presented to Clyde S. Kilby (1971)
  • Word and Story in C. S. Lewis (1991)
  • The Rhetoric of Vision: Essays on Charles Williams (1996)
  • Scandalous Truths: Essays by and about Susan Howatch (2005)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Scholarly essaysInklings scholarship
Recurring Motifs
Christian themesMedieval literatureEarly modern literature

Legacy

Known for his work on the Inklings including J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, and Charles Williams. Twice winner of the Mythopoeic Society's Scholarship Award.