Catholic lives, contemporary America

Other Authors: Ferraro, Thomas J.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1997.
Physical Description: x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Table of Contents:
  • Not-just-cultural Catholics / Thomas J. Ferraro
  • "Mildred, is it fun to be a cripple?" : The culture of suffering in mid-twentieth-century American Catholicism / Robert A. Orsi
  • Father Chuck : a reading of Going my way and The bells of St. Mary's, or, Why priests made us crazy / Mary Gordon
  • Clearing the streets of the Catholic lost generation / James T. Fisher
  • Making it to Mepkin Abbey / Frank Lentricchia
  • The intertextual politics of cultural Catholicism : Tiepolo, Madonna, Scorsese / Paul Giles
  • The bitter victory : Catholic conservative intellectuals in America, 1988-1993 / Patrick Allitt
  • Virtually normal / Andrew Sullivan
  • Feminists and patriarchs in the Catholic Church : orthodoxy and its discontents / Mary Jo Weaver
  • The double-effect/proportionalist debate / Kathy Rudy
  • My parents, my religion, and my writing / David Plante
  • A homage to Mary and to the university called Notre Dame / Stanley Hauerwas
  • A pornographic nun : an interview with Camille Paglia / Thomas J. Ferraro
  • An ancient Catholic : an interview with Richard Rodriguez / Paul Crowley.