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Author Haddox, Thomas F. (Thomas Fredrick)

Title Hard Sayings The Rhetorics of Christian Orthodoxy in Late Modern Fiction / Thomas F. Haddox.

Publication Info. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2013.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013.
©2013.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 225 pages).
text file
Series Literature, religion, and postsecular studies
Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-217) and index.
Contents Introduction : Christian orthodoxy and the rhetoric of fiction -- Flannery O'Connor, the irreducibility of belief, and the problem of audience -- Catholicism for "really intelligent people" : the rhetoric of Muriel Spark -- John Updike's rhetoric of Christian American narcissism -- Walker Percy's rhetoric of time, apocalypse, and the modern predicament -- The uses of orthodoxy : Mary Gordon and Marilynne Robinson -- Epilogue : on belief and academic humility.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Christianity in literature.
Christianity in literature.
Robinson, Marilynne -- Criticism and interpretation.
Gordon, Mary, 1949- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Percy, Walker, 1916-1990 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Updike, John -- Criticism and interpretation.
Spark, Muriel -- Criticism and interpretation.
O'Connor, Flannery -- Criticism and interpretation.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9780814270080
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9780814293102 cd
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