Catholic Lives, Contemporary America

Herausgeber: Ferraro, Thomas J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This collection informs, entertains, and challenges--with no apparent ideological axe to grind. "Catholic Lives, Contemporary America" is lively reading for those looking for a deeper take on the recent Catholic past and present."--James W. Arnold, "St. Anthony Messenger"

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780822320432
• ISBN-10: 0822320436
• Artikelnr.: 21944975

Autorenporträt

Thomas J. Ferraro is Associate Professor of English at Duke University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Not-Just-Cultural Catholics / Thomas J. Ferraro 1
"Mildred, is it fun to be a cripple?": The Culture of Suffering in
Mid-Twentieth-Century American Catholicism / Robert A. Orsi 19
Father Chuck: A Reading of Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary's, or Why
Priests Made Us Crazy / Mary Gordon 65
Clearing the Streets of the Catholic Lost Generation / James T. Fisher 76
Making It to Mepkin Abbey / Frank Lentricchia 104
The Intertextual Politics of Cultural Catholicism: Tiepolo, Madonna,
Scorsese / Paul Giles 120
The Bitter Victory: Catholic Conservative Intellectuals in America,
1988–1993 / Patrick Allitt 141
Virtually Normal / Andrew Sullivan 171
Feminists and Patriarchs at the Catholic Church: Orthodoxy and Its
Discontents / Mary Jo Weaver 187
The Double-Effect/Proportionalist Debate / Kathy Rudy 205
My Parents, My Religion, and My Writing / David Plante 222
A Homage to Mart and to the University Called Notre Dame / Stanley Hauerwas
227
A Pornographic Nun: An Interview with Camille Paglia / Thomas J. Ferraro
238
An Ancient Catholic: An Interview with Richard Rodriguez / Paul Crowley,
S.J. 259
Contributors 267
Index 271