Flannery O'Connor and the Language of Apocalypse (eBook)

Edward Kessler (Autor)

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2017
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
9781400886012 (ISBN)

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Seeing Flannery O'Connor in the company of poets, rather than realistic prose writers, this work shows how she uses recurring figures of speech to transform or re-create the external world.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.3.2017
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Essays in Literature
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Essays in Literature
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: afterword • A Late Encounter with the Enemy • Allegory • altered state of consciousness • Ambiguity • Anathema • aphorism • A Temple of the Holy Ghost • Biblical Criticism • Book • Boredom • Brobdingnag • Consummation • contemptus mundi • Criticism • cruelty • CUR • Dead metaphor • Devil's advocate • Edgar Allan Poe • Elizabeth Bishop • Erich Heller • Erskine Caldwell • Everything That Rises Must Converge • evocation • Fiction • Flannery O'Connor • F. O. Matthiessen • foreshadowing • Francis Steegmuller • Frank Kermode • From Hell • Futility (poem) • Greed • Gustave Flaubert • Herstory • hyperbole • hypocrisy • I. A. Richards • Idiot • Idolatry • immorality • insignificance • Iris Murdoch • Irony • John Donne • malcolm cowley • Metaphor • Metaphysical poets • Misery (novel) • Monstrance • Mr. • Mrs. • narrative • Novel • Ogre • Overreaction • parable • Parker's Back • Parody • pity • Platitude • Poetry • Potentate • Prose • proverb • queequeg • resentment • Rience • Satire • SCHOLASTICISM • secret identity • Selfishness • simile • Simone Weil • Snob • Solipsism • Symptom • Synecdoche • The Artificial Nigger • The Day of the Locust • The Diabolical • The Enduring Chill • The Idiot • The Lame Shall Enter First • The Other Hand • The Preacher (novel) • The Rhetoric of Irony • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner • The Unnamable (novel) • The Violent Bear It Away • Tragedy • tragicomedy • Typographical error • Uncertainty • Verisimilitude (fiction) • vulgarity • Wallace Stevens • William Empson • Wise Blood
• ISBN-13: 9781400886012 / 9781400886012