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Title:

Inside the church of Flannery O'Connor : sacrament, sacramental, and the sacred in her fiction / edited by Joanne Halleran McMullen and Jon Parrish Peede.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Mercer University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

O'Connor, Flannery--Criticism and interpretation.
O'Connor, Flannery--Religion.
Christianity in literature.
Sacraments in literature.
Theology in literature.
Christianity and literature--Southern States.

Other Authors:

McMullen, Joanne Halleran.
Peede, Jon Parrish.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Inside the church of Flannery O'Connor : an introduction / Jon Parrish Peede -- Real presence : Flannery O'Connor and the saints / W. A. Sessions -- The hylomorphic sacramentalism of "Parker's back" / Helen R. Andretta -- Flannery O'Connor and the displaced sacrament / John F. Desmond -- Beholding the handmaids : Catholic womanhood and "The comforts of home" / Robert Donahoo -- Flannery O'Connor and the cartoon catechism / Jill Pelaez Baumgaertner -- Partaking of the sacraments with Blake and O'Connor : a reading / Stephen C. Behrendt -- "The bottom rail is on the top" : race and "theological whiteness" in Flannery O'Connor's short fiction / Timothy P. Caron -- Christian but not Catholic : baptism in Flannery O'Connor's "The river" / Joanne Halleran McMullen -- The scandalous baptism of Harry Ashfield : Flannery O'Connor's "The river" / Ralph C. Wood -- Flannery O'Connor and the discernment of Catholic fiction / John R. May.

ISBN:

0881460559 (hardback : acid free paper)
9780881460551 (hardback : acid free paper)

LCCN:

2007012272

Locations:

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

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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