TY - BOOK AU - Sykes,John ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and the aesthetic of revelation AV - PS3565.C57 Z88 2007eb U1 - 813/.54 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - O'Connor, Flannery KW - Percy, Walker, KW - Revelation in literature KW - American literature KW - Southern States KW - History and criticism KW - Christianity and literature KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index; O'Connor and new criticism -- Romantic symbol and the Catholic revival -- O'Connor and the body : incarnation, redemptive suffering, and evil -- O'Connor on divine self-disclosure : Eucharist as revelation -- Helen Keller and the message in the bottle : Percy on language -- Percy's novelistic quest for faith -- Surviving apocalypse through hope and love -- Southern strangers and the sacramental community; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "Examining the writings of Flannery O'Connor and Walker Percy against the background of the Southern Renaissance from which they emerged, Sykes explores how the writers shared a distinctly Christian notion of art that led them to see fiction as revelatory but adopted different theological emphases and rhetorical strategies"--Provided by publisher UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10237201 ER -