Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic Fiction - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael O'ConnellSeries:Studies in the Catholic Imagination: The Flannery O'Connor TrustPublish date:2023-08-01Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531503468ISBN-10:1531503462UPC:9781531503468Book Category:Religion, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Christianity, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Literature & the Arts, ReligionSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCS1XWYFC6
Startling Figures: Encounters with American Catholic Fiction
Startling Figures is about Catholic fiction in a secular age and the rhetorical strategies Catholic writers employ to reach a skeptical, indifferent, or even hostile audience. Although characters in contemporary Catholic fiction frequently struggle with doubt and fear, these works retain a belief in the possibility for transcendent meaning and value beyond the limits of the purely secular....
Series: Studies in the Catholic Imagination: The Flannery O'Connor Trust
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531503468ISBN-10:1531503462UPC:9781531503468Book Category:Religion, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Christianity, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:Literature & the Arts, ReligionSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCS1XWYFC6
Michael O'Connell is an independent scholar living in Ann Arbor, MI. He holds a Ph.D. in English from Loyola University Chicago. His scholarship focuses primarily on the fields of contemporary American literature and religion and literature. He has worked as an editor, freelance writer, and associate professor at the university level. He is the editor of Conversations with George Saunders and is...
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