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Author:

Wood, Ralph C.

Title:

Flannery O'Connor and the Christ-haunted South / Ralph C. Wood.

Publisher:

William B. Eerdmans Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

xii, 272 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

O'Connor, Flannery--Criticism and interpretation.
O'Connor, Flannery--Religion.
Christianity and literature--Southern States--History--20th century.
Christian fiction, American--History and criticism.
Catholics--Southern States--Intellectual life.
Southern States--In literature.
Southern States--Religion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

A Roman Catholic at home in the Fundamentalist South -- The burden of southern history and the presence of eternity within time -- The problem of the color line : race and religion in Flannery O'Connor's South -- The South as a mannered and mysteriously redemptive region -- Preaching as the Southern Protestant sacrament -- Demonic nihilism : the chief moral temptation of modernity -- Vocation : the divine summons to drastic witness -- Climbing into the starry field and shouting hallelujah : Flannery O'Connor's vision of the world to come.

ISBN:

9780802821171 (alk. paper)
0802821170 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)54356399

LCCN:

2004044125

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)