LEADER 02580nam 2200553 a 450 001 9910782138603321 005 20230721032636.0 010 $a0-8262-6623-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000537563 035 $a(OCoLC)320323802 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10237201 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000155873 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11161060 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000155873 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10123837 035 $a(PQKB)10645595 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3570975 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3570975 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10237201 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000537563 100 $a20070420d2007 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFlannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation$b[electronic resource] /$fJohn D. Sykes, Jr 210 $aColumbia $cUniversity of Missouri Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8262-1757-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index. 327 $aO'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. 330 $a"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. 606 $aRevelation in literature 606 $aAmerican literature$zSouthern States$xHistory and criticism 606 $aChristianity and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aRevelation in literature. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aChristianity and literature$xHistory 676 $a813/.54 700 $aSykes$b John$f1952-$01462955 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782138603321 996 $aFlannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation$93672112 997 $aUNINA