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Language
English
Description
In this varied collection of commemorative essays, fiction, and poetry, some of today's most important writers pay tribute to the genius of Flannery O'Connor. Included are contributions from both those who called O'Connor a friend and those who have learned from her as students through the timelessness of her written word. The diversity and avidity of those who revere the wry Georgia writer as an artist is testimony to the genius of a woman whose...
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Series
Twayne's studies in short fiction volume no. 2
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
©1988
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Amistad
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Zora Neale Hurston is a literary legend. One of the leading forces of the Harlem Renaissance, Hurston was also one of the most widely acclaimed Black authors in America from the mid twenties to the mid forties. She faded into obscurity in the subsequent decades, but literary figures and scholars in the 1970s revived her work and introduced a whole generation to her brilliance. Today she is the most widely taught Black woman writer in the canon of...
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Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
©1989
Language
English
Description
Focusing on O'Connor's spirituality, Giannone examines the central relationships between guilt and love in O'Connor's fiction ; argues that O'Connor's aim was to explore the impact of divine love on her characters.
Series
Critical responses in arts and letters volume no. 12
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Pub. Date
Ã1998
Language
English
Description
The Late Novels of Eudora Welty offers readings of two of the works considered to be Welty's most exciting both in innovative technique and postmodern existential statement. Fourteen new essays by internationally distinguished critics of Southern literature provide focused appraisals of Welty's last two novels: Losing Battles (1970), a provocative experiment in narration, and Pulitzer Prize-winning The Optimist's Daughter (1972), a profound comment...
