Uprooting the Schizophrenic Seed of Faith: Mental Disability in The Violent Bear It Away
This article examines Flannery O'Connor's depiction of mental disability in The Violent Bear It Away. O'Connor's work presents a particularly rich and complex intellectual space for examining stereotypes connecting mental disability with religious faith. Religious difference and...
Main Author: | Sonya Freeman Loftis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Ohio State University Libraries
2016-12-01
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Series: | Disability Studies Quarterly |
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Online Access: | http://dsq-sds.org/article/view/5018 |
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