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Flannery O'Connor Review

Volume 6
2008

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Shenandoah
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Editor
Marshall Bruce Gentry

Associate Editor
John D. Cox

Assistant Editor
D. Michael Nifong

Special Collections Archivist
Nancy Davis Bray

Circulation Assistants
Leah Norton
Park Parkinson

Editorial Advisory Board
Derek Alderman
Frederick Asals
Robert H. Brinkmeyer, Jr.
Jean W. Cash
Gary M. Ciuba
Robert Donahoo
Sarah Gordon
Michael Kreyling
Carter W. Martin
John R. May
Brian Abel Ragen
Sura Rath
William A. Sessions
Louise Westling
Margaret Whitt
Ralph C. Wood
Virginia Wray
Patricia Yaeger

Included in this issue:

SPECIAL FEATURE

Intersections: Race and Gender Ideologies, Flannery O'Connor and Alice Walker
BEAUTY BRAGG, Guest Editor

BEAUTY BRAGG
Introduction

NAGUEYALTI WARREN
Beyond the Peacock: Psychosexual Symbolism in Flannery O'Connor and Alice Walker's Southern Landscapes

CHARLES ANDREWS
Colored Man: The Ambiguous White Male Body in "Parker's Back"

EVELYN C. WHITE
Not Deferential to White People: Alice Walker, Flannery O'Connor, and the Art of Biography


ESSAYS BY

LAURA SAUNDERS
"Slapstick, Two-Dollared Up": Thinking About Flannery O'Connor and W. C. Fields

IRWIN STREIGHT
The Ghost of Flannery O'Connor in the Songs of Bruce Springsteen

JORDAN COFER
The "All-Demanding Eyes": Following the Old Testament and New Testament Allusions in Flannery O'Connor's "Parker's Back"

LEANNE E. SMITH
Head to Toe: Deliberate Dressing and Accentuated Accessories in Flannery O'Connor's "Revelation," "A Late Encounter With the Enemy," and "Everything That Rises Must Converge"

MICHAEL SEAN BOLTON
"Nervous Shadow Walking Backwards": Elusive Desire in Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood

RICHARD GIANNONE
Making It in Darkness

J. RAMSEY MICHAELS
A "World with Devils Filled": The Hawkes-O'Connor Debate Revisited

JOHN F. DESMOND
By Force of Will: Flannery O'Connor, the Broken Synthesis, and the Problem with Rayber

JAN NORDBY GRETLUND
When Did Mark Twain Become a Southern Writer and What Do We Read by Him Today?

JOSEPHINE KEESE KING
Cartoons

REVIEWS BY
JOHN D. SYKES, JR., CARMEN L. COMEAUX, RALPH C. WOOD, MARSHALL BRUCE GENTRY, STEVEN WATKINS, and ROBERT DONAHOO

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