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Author Sykes, John, 1952-

Title Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation / John D. Sykes, Jr.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 192 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index.
Contents O'Connor and new criticism -- Romantic symbol and the Catholic revival -- O'Connor and the body : incarnation, redemptive suffering, and evil -- O'Connor on divine self-disclosure : Eucharist as revelation -- Helen Keller and the message in the bottle : Percy on language -- Percy's novelistic quest for faith -- Surviving apocalypse through hope and love -- Southern strangers and the sacramental community.
Summary "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.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject O'Connor, Flannery -- Criticism and interpretation.
O'Connor, Flannery.
Criticism and interpretation.
Percy, Walker, 1916-1990 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Percy, Walker, 1916-1990.
O'Connor, Flannery -- Criticism and interpretation.
Percy, Walker, 1916-1990 -- Criticism and interpretation.
O'Connor, Flannery.
Percy, Walker.
Revelation in literature.
Revelation in literature.
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Southern States.
Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Christianity and literature.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Sykes, John, 1952- Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007016711
ISBN 9780826266231 (electronic book)
0826266231 (electronic book)
9780826217578 (alkaline paper)
0826217575 (alkaline paper)