Title The forsaken son : child murder and atonement in modern American fiction / Joshua Pederson.

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Contents	"Rachel weeping" : atonement theology and forsaken children -- Cross as murder, cross as wound : recent developments in atonement theology and trauma theory -- "Forgotten by God" : Flannery O'Connor and Orthodox infanticide -- "God descended to suffer with us" : John Updike's search for a sensitive atonement -- "People who die bad don't stay in the ground" : surrogacy and atonement in Beloved -- "You are crucified too" : Joyce Carol Oates, atonement, and human behavior -- "Consubstantial monstrosity," "grim triune" : outer dark and divine child murder -- Afterword post-traumatic Christianity.
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Subject	Atonement in literature.
	Atonement in literature.
	Infanticide -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
	Infanticide -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
	Infanticide in literature.
	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Infanticide in literature.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	American fiction.
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Pederson, Joshua. Forsaken son. Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016 9780810132276 0810132273 (DLC) 2016007589 (OCoLC)908991328
ISBN	9780810132290 (electronic book)
	081013229X (electronic book)
	9780810132276
	0810132273
	9780810132283
	0810132281