03472nam 2200721Ia 450 991082880500332120200520144314.00-8232-4781-30-8232-3694-30-8232-2523-21-4237-9646-2(CKB)1000000000464953(MH)009856315-7(SSID)ssj0000153877(PQKBManifestationID)11161226(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153877(PQKBWorkID)10407810(PQKB)11348583(StDuBDS)EDZ0000021340(MiAaPQ)EBC3239395(OCoLC)71010441(MdBmJHUP)muse15006(Au-PeEL)EBL3239395(CaPaEBR)ebr10131766(OCoLC)923763251(EXLCZ)99100000000046495320050609d2005 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrFears and fascinations representing Catholicism in the American South /Thomas F. Haddox1st ed.New York Fordham University Press20051 online resource (ix, 225 p. )Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8232-2521-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-217) and index.Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Catholic Miscegenations: The Cultural Legacy of Les Cenelles -- Chapter 2: Medieval Yearnings: A Catholicism for Whites in Nineteenth-Century Southern Literature -- Chapter 3: The Pleasures of Decadence: Catholicism in Kate Chopin, Carson McCullers, and Anne Rice -- Chapter 4: Agrarian Catholics: The Catholic Turn in Southern Literature -- Chapter 5: Toward Catholicism as Lifestyle: Walker Percy, John Kennedy Toole, and Rebecca Wells -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.Looking at the works of diverse writers as the gens de couleur libre poets of antebellum New Orleans, this book focuses on the shifting and contradictory ways Catholicism has signified within Southern literature and culture. It contributes to a more nuanced understanding of American and Southern literary and cultural history.Fears & fascinationsAmerican literatureSouthern StatesHistory and criticismAmerican literatureCatholic authorsHistory and criticismCatholicsSouthern StatesIntellectual lifeChristianity and literatureSouthern StatesCatholics in literatureSouthern StatesReligionHistoriographyAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.American literatureCatholic authorsHistory and criticism.CatholicsIntellectual life.Christianity and literatureCatholics in literature.810.9/92128275Haddox Thomas F(Thomas Fredrick)1104591MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828805003321Fears and fascinations3972443UNINAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress