Flannery O’Connor’s Vision of Art

Join Jennifer A. Frey, associate professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina and host of the philosophy and literature podcast, Sacred and Profane Love, for the final installment of her six part series exploring the fiction of Flannery O’Connor, a self described “Hillbilly Thomist.”

In this salon we will explore how O’Connor understands the relationship between art, truth, and beauty.

Main Reading: “Parker’s Back”
Recommended Reading: “The Nature and Aim of Fiction”

If you REALLY want to come prepared, read Jacques Maritain’s Art and Scholasticism.

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