Flannery O'Connor
(1925-1964)


Internet Resources: The Comforts of Home (an O'Connor website)

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ANDREAS, James. “‘If It’s a Symbol, the Hell with It’: The Medieval Gothic Style of Flannery O’Connor.” [GGII: 1091]. 

ARMITAGE, Shelley S. “The Dragon’s Black Breath: Evil and Moral Vision in the New Gothic Novel.” Master’s Thesis, Texas Tech University , 1971.

BAUMGAERTNER, Jill P. Flannery O’Connor: A Proper Scaring. [GGII: 1092]. 

BOWEN, Robert O. “Hope vs. Despair in the New Gothic Novel.” [GGI: 1795]. 

BROWNING, Preston M. Jr. “Flannery O’Connor and the Demonic.” [GGI: 1796]. 

DI RENZO, Anthony. “Gargoyles, Grotesques, and Marginalia: The Hideously Beautiful, Beautifully Hideous Art of Flannery O’Connor.” In American Gargoyles: Flannery O’Connor and the Medieval Grotesque. [GGII: 1093].

EDGECOMBE, Rodney Stenning. “O'Connor's 'A Good Man Is Hard to Find.'” The Explicator 64:1 (2005): 56-58.

FOSTER, Shirley. “Flannery O’Connor’s Short Stories: The Assault on the Reader.” [GGII: 1094]. 

HAWKES, John. “Flannery O’Connor’s Devil.” [GGI: 1797]. 

KAHANE, Claire. “The Maternal Legacy: The Grotesque Tradition in Flannery O’Connor’s Female Gothic.” In The Female Gothic. [GGII: 1095]. 

LEVINE, Paul. “Flannery O’Connor: The Soul of the Grotesque.” In Minor American Novelists. [GGI: 1798]. 

MARTIN, Carter W. “The Gothic Impulse.” In The True Country: Themes in the Fiction of Flannery O’-Connor. [GGI: 1799]. 

MULLER, Gilbert. Nightmares and Visions: Flannery O’Connor and the Catholic Grotesque. [GGI: 1801]. 

NISLY, Paul Wayne. “Flannery O’Connor and the Gothic Impulse.” [GGI: 1802].

NISLY, Paul W. “Wart Hogs from Hell: The Demonic and the Holy in Flannery O’Connor’s Fiction.” [GGI: 1803]. 

NISLY, Paul W. “The Mystery of Evil: Flannery O’Connor’s Gothic Power.” [GGII: 1096]. 

PALMER, Louis H. III. “Southern Gothic and Appalachian Gothic: A Comparative Look at Flannery O’Con-nor and Cormac McCarthy.” [GGII: 1097]. 

PAULSON, Suzanne Morrow. “Apocalypse of Self, Resurrection of the Devil: Flannery O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away.” [GGI: 1804]. 

PAULSON, Suzanne M. “The Author’s Art, Her Reader, and Her Community.” In Flannery O’Connor: A Study of the Short Fiction. [GGII: 1098]. 

SCHLEIFER, Ronald. “Rural Gothic: The Stories of Flannery O’Connor.” [GGI: 1805].

SCHLEIFER, Ronald. “Rural Gothic: The Sublime Rhetoric of Flannery O’Connor.” In Frontier Gothic: Terror and Wonder at the Frontier in American Literature. [GGII: 1099]. 

SLOAN, LaRue Love. “The Rhetoric of the Seer: Eye Imagery in Flannery O’Connor’s ‘Revelation.’” [GGII: 1100]. 

SNOW, Ollye Tine. “The Functional Gothic of Flannery O’Connor.” [GGI: 1806]. 

THOMSON, Douglass H. “Flannery O’Connor” (pp. 315-20). In Gothic Writers: A Critical and Bibliographical Guide, eds. Douglass H. Thomson, Jack G. Voller, and Frederick S. Frank. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002.