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Desire, Violence, and Divinity in Modern Southern Fiction : Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, Walker Percy /

"In this study, Gary M. Ciuba examines how four of the South's most probing writers of twentieth-century fiction - Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, and Walker Percy - expose the roots of violence in southern culture. Ciuba draws on the paradigm of mimetic vio...

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Autor principal: Ciuba, Gary M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Edición:Louisiana pbk. ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 1. The hanged man at old Sardis church : the culture of violence and the violence of culture in the south -- 2. "Given only me for model" : Porter's "Miranda" stories and the dilemmas of mimetic desire -- 3. "Like a boulder blocking your path" : O'Connor's Skandalon in The Violent bear it away -- 4. McCarthy's enfant terrible : incarnating sacred violence in Child of God -- 5. No more for Azazel : victimizing the sign and signifying the victim in Percy's The Thanatos syndrome. 
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