Flannery O'Connor: Writing a Theology of Disabled Humanity

by Timothy J. Basselin

Book Overview

Flannery O'Connor is one of America's most unique Southern authors. Shortly after she began her writing career she was diagnosed with lupus. Despite her illness, O'Connor authored more than two dozen short stories and two novels. Her highly regionalized Southern Gothic stories often involve grotesque characters.

Literature critic and theologian Timothy J. Basselin consults O'Connor's life and work to illustrate the profound connections existing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602587655
• ISBN13: 9781602587656
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.8"