Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation (Record no. 152011)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 813/.54
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Sykes, John,
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Columbia :
Name of publisher University of Missouri Press,
Year of publication c2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiii, 192 p.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Revelation in literature.
Topical Term American literature
Topical Term Christianity and literature
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10237201

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