Research Catalog

Title

The art of Southern fiction : a study of some modern novelists / [by] Frederick J. Hoffman. With a preface by Harry T. Moore.

Author

Hoffman, Frederick J.

Publication

Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press [1967]

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Details

Additional Authors

Moore, Harry T. (Harry Thornton), 1908-1981

Description

x, 198 pages; 22 cm

Series Statement

Crosscurrents/modern critiques

Uniform Title

Crosscurrents/modern critiques.

Subject

• Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001 > Criticism and interpretation
• McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
• Agee, James, 1909-1955 > Criticism and interpretation
• O'Connor, Flannery > Criticism and interpretation
• Styron, William, 1925-2006 > Criticism and interpretation
• Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980 > Criticism and interpretation
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 > Criticism and interpretation
• Agee, James, 1909-1955
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
• McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967
• O'Connor, Flannery
• Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980
• Styron, William, 1925-2006
• Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
• Since 1865
• American fiction > Southern States > History and criticism
• American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
• American fiction
• Intellectual life
• Literature
• Roman
• Literatura Norte Americana (Historia E Critica)
• Southern States > Intellectual life > 1865-
• Southern States > In literature
• Southern States
• USA > Südstaaten

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p.[170]-192)

Contents

Definitions and limits -- The tradition of the modern -- Eudora Welty and Carson McCullers -- James Agee and Flannery O'Connor: the religious consciousness -- The mark of time: society and history in Southern fiction -- Varieties of fantasy -- William Styron: the metaphysical hurt -- Conclusion.

LCCN

67021039

OCLC

• ocm00270189
• 270189
• SCSB-162154

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library