Frederick Asals

Biographic Data

ID5407583
NAMEFrederick Asals
GIVEN NAMESFrederick
FAMILY NAMEAsals
SIGNATUREASALS F
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
H-INDEX0

  • Flanneriana

    Frederick AsalsARTICLECanadian Review of American Studies1990

    Rosemary M. Magee. Conversations with Flannery O'Connor. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1987. xxvii + 118 pp. Edward Kessler. Flannery O'Connor and the Language of Apocalypse. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.163 pp. At a time when the latest orthodoxy in academic literary circles is the vexed topic of "the canon," no recent American writer appears more surely canonical than Flannery O'Connor. Inclusion in the Library of Ame…

  • Passionate Doubts

    Frederick Asals, Patrick O’donnell et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1988

  • Double Flannery

    Frederick AsalsARTICLECanadian Review of American Studies1987

    C. Ralph Stephens, ed. The Correspondence of Flannery O'Connor and the Brainard Cheneys. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. xxvii + 220 pp. Marshall Bruce Gentry. Flannery O'Connor's Religion of the Grotesque. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986. ix + 177 pp. The correspondence of Flannery O'Connor and "Lon" and "Fannie" Cheney makes a neat supplement to the O'Connor letters collected in The Habit of Being, where none of t…

  • Flannery O'Connor

    A R Coulthard, Frederick AsalsARTICLEAmerican Literature1983

    This study explores the dualities that inform the entire body of Flannery O'Connor's fiction. From the almost unredeemable world of Wise Blood to the climactic moments of revelation that infuse The Violent Bear It Away and Everything That Rises Must Converge, O'Connor's novels and stories wrestle with extremes of faith and reason, acceptance and revolt; they arch between cool narrative and explosive action, between a sacramental vision and a prim…