...Anthony Bing A Season of Dreams: The Fiction of Eudora Welty . By Appel Alfred Jr . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1965 . Pp. xvi , 274 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Book Reviews 413 of Courage) to Dan Mountjoy (The Battle Ground...

...Willard Thorp Eudora Welty . By Kieft Ruth M. Vande . New York : Twayne Publishers, Inc. , 1962 . Pp. 203 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 146 The South Atlantic Quarterly Dorothy Thompson Kopf, and of hundreds of other persons, and with comprehensive...

...Michael Kreyling A Still Moment: Essays on the Art of Eudora Welty . Edited by Desmond John F. . Metuchen, New Jersey : The Scarecrow Press , 1978 . Pp. viii , 142 . $6.50 . Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 412 The South Atlantic Quarterly political democracy...

...Linda Orr Copyright © 1992 by Duke University Press 1992 Linda Orr The Duplicity of the Southern Story: Reflections on Reynolds Price s The Surface of Earth and Eudora Welty s The Wide Net A story? No. No stories, never again. Maurice Blanchot It is no accident that I prefer an overtly...

...Elmo Howell Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 Eudora Welty s Comedy of Manners Elmo Howell The genius of Jane Austen, said Sir Walter Scott a few years after the still obscure lady novelist died, is for the exquisite touch which renders ordinary common-place things...

...Eudora Welty Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 PLACE IN FICTION Eudora Welty PLACE is one of the lesser angels that watch over the racing hand of fiction, perhaps the one that gazes benignly enough from off to one side, while others, like character, plot, symbolic meaning and so...

...Eudora Welty Copyright © 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 PLACE IN FICTION Eudora Welty PLACE is one of the lesser angels that watch over the racing hand of fiction, perhaps the one that gazes benignly enough from off to one side, while others, like character, plot, symbolic meaning, and so...

... RESERVE UNIVERSITY LYON N. RICHARDSON Eudora Welty. By Ruth M. Vande Kieft. New York: Twayne Pub­ lishers, Inc., 1962. Pp. 203. $3.50. Miss Vande Kieft s study of Eudora Welty for the Twayne United States Authors Series is written con amore. Yet it suffers from some of the difficulties any critic of her...

... it emerges as a futile one. The author, publisher, and scholarly world are the losers when an un­ matured book makes the boards. UNIVERSITY OF IOWA FREDERICK P. W. MCDOWELL A Season of Dreams: The Fiction of Eudora Welty. By Alfred Appel, Jr. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1965. Pp. xvi, 274...

... A Still Moment: Essays on the Art of Eudora Welty. Edited by John F. Desmond. Metuchen, New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press, 1978. Pp. viii, 142. $6.50. In his brief introduction the editor avows that he presents these ten essays as aids to understanding the Weltian vision and to give the author her due...

..., contained therein. A compari­ son of the two versions might be valuable for its insight into the work­ ings of a well-tuned reader s mind. The original essays in Desmond s volume present a vision of Welty s work that is not, in my opinion, sufficiently varied to do the work justice. Albert J. Griffith s...

...), and McClellan and the Press, South Atlantic Quarterly (July, 1952). Samuel A. Weiss is Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle. He is the author of Drama in the Modern World (1964) and Drawn in the Western World (1968). Eudora Welty lives in Jackson, Mississippi. Her publications...

... instructive to think of her in rela­ tion to such authors as Eudora Welty and Carson McCullers, both of whom have commanded far greater attention than Miss Staf­ ford, if only by virtue of their connection with the currently fashionable South. All three are fascinated by the image of child­ hood...

... Miller, Nancy K., Decades 65 Mitchell, W. J. T., Ekphrasis and the Other 695 Nichols, Stephen G., Commentary and/as Image 965 O Hara, Daniel T., John Cheever s Contingent Imagination 675 Orr, Linda, The Duplicity of the Southern Story: Reflections on Reynolds Price s The Surface of Earth and Eudora Welty...

... with Sullivan s apocalyptic vision of the modern world will find few surprises here, but they will find wise and graceful expressions of his views and warm and perceptive criti­ cisms of Katherine Ann Porter, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Andrew Lytle, and Flannery O Conor, and measured laments about...

... reliable. The nar­ rator is both observer of and participant in his hero s fortunes. In shorter forms than the novel e.g., Welty s Why I Live at the P.O Wescott s The Pilgrim Hawk, and some of Browning s monologues the question of the narrator s reliability is simpler than in witness narrative. Tightness...

... Car Culture by Sylvia Wilkinson, a nov­ elist. Those with a literary bent will savor Rubin on Mark Twain s South: Tom and Huck, as well as the two reprinted conversations Ru­ bin conducted, one with Eudora Welty and Shelby Foote, the other with Robert Penn Warren and William Styron. But few...

... Associated University Presses. linda orr, Professor of French at Duke University, is the author of Headless History: Nineteenth-Century French Historiography of the Revolution (1990) and The Duplicity of the Southern Story: Reflec­ tions on Reynolds Price s The Surface of Earth and Eudora Welty s The Wide...

... of Katherine Ann Porter, William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Andrew Lytle, and Flannery O Conor, and measured laments about the current uses of the talents of Walker Percy and William Styron. Sullivan writes with evangelical force and articulate grace, and there are to be found here a persuasive expression...

... century a definite literary tradition was established, and this tradition has passed into recent Southern fiction. Professor Skaggs traces it briefly through the works of William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, and Flannery O Connor. Although the society of the South from antebellum times to the present has been...