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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790109103321

Autore

Sharp Jolly Kay <1954->

Titolo

"Between the house and the chicken yard" [[electronic resource] ] : the masks of Mary Flannery O'Connor / / Jolly Kay Sharp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Macon, GA, : Mercer University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-88146-348-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

176 p

Disciplina

813/.54

Soggetti

Characters and characteristics in literature

Self-presentation in literature

Self-disclosure in literature

Self-perception in authors

Southern States In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-170) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- O'Connor's early masks -- O'Connor's surly disposition : Enoch, Nelson, and Hulga -- O'Connor's intense vision : Hazel Motes -- O'Connor's prophetic voice : Old Tarwater and Rufus Johnson -- O'Connor's southern myth masks -- O'Connor's mentoring masks -- Conclusion.