Prophets Without Vision
Author | : Hedda Ben-Bassat |
Publisher | : Bucknell University Press |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0838754333 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780838754337 |
Rating | : 4/5 (337 Downloads) |
Download or read book Prophets Without Vision written by Hedda Ben-Bassat and published by Bucknell University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ben-Bassat (English, Tel Aviv U.) discusses crises of ideology and identity in the fiction of contemporary American authors. She contends that the fiction of John Updike, Flannery O'Connor, Grace Paley, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker has absorbed a diversity of prophetic modes from a diversity of