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Walker Percy : The Last Catholic Novelist Southern Literary Studies
author
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Quinlan, Kieran.
publisher
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Louisiana State University Press
isbn10 | asin
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080712298X
print isbn13
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9780807122983
ebook isbn13
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9780585350356
language
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English
subject
Percy, Walker,--1916---Religion, Catholic Church--In literature, Christian fiction, American--History and criticism, Christianity and literature--Southern States, Fiction--Religious aspects--Christianity, Southern States--In literature.
publication date
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1996
lcc
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PS3566.E6912Z832 1996eb
ddc
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813/.54
subject
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Percy, Walker,--1916---Religion, Catholic Church--In literature, Christian fiction, American--History and criticism, Christianity and literature--Southern States, Fiction--Religious aspects--Christianity, Southern States--In literature.
Walker Percy
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SOUTHERN LITERARY STUDIES FredHobson, Editor
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Walker Percy
The Last Catholic Novelist
Kieran Quinlan
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ForMaryandKate indifferentways
Copyright 1996 by Louisiana State University Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Louisiana Paperback Edition, 1998
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Designer: Glynnis Weston Typeface: Times Roman Typesetter: Impressions Book & Journal Services, Inc. Printer and binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Quinlan, Kieran, 1945 Walker Percy : the last Catholic novelist / Kieran Quinlan. p. cm.(Southern literary studies) Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-8071-2044-8 (cloth) ISBN 0-8071-2298-X (pbk.) 1. Percy, Walker, 1916Religion. 2. Christian fiction, American-History and criticism. 3. Christianity and literature Southern States. 4. FictionReligious aspectsChristianity. 5. Southern StatesIn literature. 6. Catholic ChurchIn literature. I. Title. II. Series PS3566.E6912Z832 1996 813'.54dc20 95-44232 CIP
The excerpt from Walker Percy's 1951 letter to Caroline Gordon, shelfmark bMS Am 1905 (513-522), is published by permission of the Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Portions of Chapter 5 appeared originally in somewhat different form in the author's essay "TheMoviegoer: The Dilemma of Walker Percy's Scholastic Existentialism," in ModernAmericanFiction: FormandFunction, ed. Thomas Daniel Young (Baton Rouge, 1989), 21324.
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.
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RememberthatIdieintheCommunionoftheCatholicChurch, andthatIamaPercyinlifeanddeath. Blessed Thomas Percy, Martyr, 1572
Mymemoryfillswiththeghostsofdeadphrasessalvation, washedinthebloodoftheLamb, Hedescendedintohell, theresurrectionofthebody, bornoftheVirginMary. TheyarenotthesortofghostsIcaretomeet. Whereliesthevirtueinattemptingtopersuadehonestyoungmindstoentertainsuchoutwornrubbish? William Alexander Percy LanternsontheLevee
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