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Walker Percy, the Last Catholic Novelist

Walker Percy, the Last Catholic Novelist( )
Author: Quinlan, Kieran
Series title:Southern Literary Studies
ISBN:978-0-8071-2298-3
Publication Date:Mar 1998
Publisher:LSU Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.95
Book Description:

In this important study, Kieran Quinlan examines the theological principles and religious views that underlay Walker Percy?s writing?primarily his belief in the validity and efficacy of the Roman Catholic faith?and offers some new and controversial conclusions. Quinlan grounds the writer?s concerns squarely in the context of the intellectual milieu of the 1940s, citing the influence of Jacques Maritain?s The Dream of Descartes and the conversions of prominent...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.6 Inches
Book Weight:0.77 Pounds



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