Teilhard de Chardin's view of diminishment and the late stories of Flannery O'Connor
By: Steve Watkins.
Series: American University studies. XIX, General literature -- v. 37
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433106668
Subjects: O'Connor, Flannery -- Criticism and interpretation; O'Connor, Flannery -- Religion; Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre -- Influence; Theology in literature; People with disabilities in literature; Interpersonal relations -- Moral and ethical aspects; Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Patients -- United States; Authors with disabilities -- Attitudes; Christianity and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Categories of Flannery O'Connor's work; title: Historical and philosophical interest in Teilhard de Chardin; title: "The enduring chill" : a transition in literary direction; title: "Everything that rises must converge" : experimentation with Teilhard de Chardin; title: "The lame shall enter first" : does Teilhard de Chardin offer hopeful interpretation; title: "Revelation" : a focus on communal relations; title: "Parker's back" : a focus on familial relations; title: "Judgement day" : a focus on societal relations.