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«on the subject of the feminist business»

re-reading Flannery O’Connor

by Teresa Caruso (Volume editor)
©2004 Textbook X, 168 Pages

Summary

«On the subject of the feminist business»: Re-Reading Flannery O’Connor is a groundbreaking collection of critical essays that responds to mainstream feminist theory in approaching O’Connor’s fiction. These innovative readings provide a fresh reappraisal of O’Connor’s work, revealing how she defies the patriarchal Southern culture in which she lived with brilliantly subversive depictions of the women who inhabited her world.

Details

Pages
X, 168
Year
2004
ISBN (Softcover)
9780820471495
Language
English
Keywords
O'Connor, Flannery Feminismus Feminism History Feminist fiction Criticism interpretation Aufsatzsammlung Women
Published
New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien, 2004. X, 168 pp.

Biographical notes

Teresa Caruso (Volume editor)

The Author: Teresa Caruso earned her Ph.D. in Literature and Criticism from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with her work on Flannery O’Connor and the feminine grotesque. Her scholarly activities continue to focus on feminist re-evaluations of O’Connor’s fiction. She currently teaches literature and composition at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, in Erie, Pennsylvania.

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