This Is My Body: The Saving Knowledge of Suffering Flesh in Flannery O'connor's Wise Blood
Taking up O'Connor's controversial first novel, this essay deals with Wise Blood's, focus on, and often grotesque treatment of, the human body. Noting the unsightly cast and cruel fate the body receives in this book, many critics have argued that Wise Blood offers a Manichean contempt...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Religion & literature
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RelBib Classification: | AZ New religious movements CD Christianity and Culture KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NBE Anthropology |
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Blasphemy
B Human Body B Human body in literature B Religious Aspects B Grotesque in literature B WISE Blood (Book : O'Connor) |
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