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Publisher
Films for the Humanities and Sciences
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Provides a biographical sketch of O'Connor and examines the absurdity of the human condition and incendiary social issues. Readings from "Wise Blood, " "The Displaced Person, " "The River, " "The Life You Save May Be Your Own, " and "Revelation" are included.
Author
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"Examining the writings of Flannery O'Connor and Walker Percy against the background of the Southern Renaissance from which they emerged, Sykes explores how the writers shared a distinctly Christian notion of art that led them to see fiction as revelatory but adopted different theological emphases and rhetorical strategies"--Provided by publisher.