When fiction and philosophy meet a conversation with Flannery O'Connor and Simone Weil

Preface : "The red virgin" and "The red clay virgin" -- Two twentieth-century women and the world -- The poetics of philosophy and fiction -- Attention and apprenticeship : Simone Weil's "Reflections on the right use of school studies with a view to the love of God,&quo...

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1. Verfasser: Doering, E. Jane (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Johansen, Ruthann Knechel (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Macon, Georgia Mercer University Press 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Preface : "The red virgin" and "The red clay virgin" -- Two twentieth-century women and the world -- The poetics of philosophy and fiction -- Attention and apprenticeship : Simone Weil's "Reflections on the right use of school studies with a view to the love of God," "The love of our neighbor," and Notebooks : Flannery O'Connor's "The artificial nigger" and "The displaced person" -- Beauty and charity : Simone Weil's "Letter to a priest," Notebooks, and "Love of the order of the world" : Flannery O'Connor's "Good country people," "The lame shall enter first," and "Revelation" -- Suffering and affliction : Simone Weil's "The love of God and affliction" : Flannery O'Connor's "The enduring chill" and The violent bear it away -- Grace and decreation : Simone Weil's "Forms of the implicit love of God" and Notebooks : Flannery O'Connor's "A good man is hard to find" and "A view of the woods" -- Conclusion : the enduring world.
Explores the intersection between the philosophy of Simone Weil from Paris, France, and the fiction of Flannery O'Connor from the Southern state of Georgia, USA
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-242) and index
Beschreibung:xiv, 253 pages
24 cm
ISBN:9780881466966
978-0-88146-696-6
0881466964
0-88146-696-4