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9%OFFSusan Srigley (Ed.) - Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away - 9780268041380 - V9780268041380
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Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away

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Description for Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away Paperback. Editor(s): Srigley, Susan. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGR; DSB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.

Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away is a rich study of O'Connor's second novel by nine scholars in the fields of American literature, theology, and religious studies. Each essay is a penetrating look at the complexity of O'Connor's religious vision, taking seriously the darker turns of faith, the meaning of violence, and the centrality of love in her work. The thematic approach to the novel makes this an excellent companion to The Violent Bear It Away. Students and general readers alike will find new insights and thoughtful analyses of O'Connor's haunting novel.

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Contributors: Susan Srigley, Richard Giannone, John F. Desmond, Gary M. Ciuba, Jason Peters, Ruthann Knechel Johansen, Scott Huelin, P. Travis Kroeker, and Karl E. Martin.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268041380
SKU
V9780268041380
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About Susan Srigley (Ed.)
Susan Srigley is associate professor in the department of religions and cultures at Nipissing University. She is the author of Flannery O’Connor’s Sacramental Art (University of Notre Dame Press, 2005).

Reviews for Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away
“With one of the best essays of the lot, Srigley brings to a fitting conclusion a wonderfully satisfying collection of essays that celebrate the polyvalent character of this brilliant novel. Flannery O’Connor, a deeply prophetic and compassionate writer, shares her own dark faith through her work that bears away the kingdom of God not with violence, but with love.” —Transpositions ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Dark Faith: New Essays on Flannery O'Connor's The Violent Bear It Away


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