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Author:

Haddox, Thomas F. (Thomas Fredrick)

Title:

Fears and fascinations : representing Catholicism in the American South / Thomas F. Haddox.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Fordham University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

ix, 225 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Catholic Church--Southern States--Historiography.
Catholic Church--In literature.
American literature--Southern States--History and criticism.
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Catholics--Southern States--Intellectual life.
Christianity and literature--Southern States.
Catholics in literature.
Rooms-katholicisme.
Southern States--Historiography.--Historiography.
7.150.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-217) and index.

Contents:

Catholic miscegenations : the cultural legacy of Les cenelles -- Medieval yearnings : a Catholicism for whites in nineteenth-century Southern literature -- The pleasures of decadence : Catholicism in Kate Chopin, Carson McCullers, and Anne Rice -- Agrarian Catholics : the Catholic turn in Southern literature -- Toward Catholicism as lifestyle : Walker Percy, John Kennedy Toole, and Rebecca Wells.

ISBN:

9780823225217
0823225216

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60651025

LCCN:

2005016713

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)