1. The Paradox and Brilliance of Flannery O'Connor
... places her and her family in danger (Renner). The same type of mistaken objectification takes place in an even clearer manner in the second of O'Connor's works discussed here, "Good Country People ". In this story, a young man purporting to travel the countryside selling Bibles catches the eye of a pessimistic woman with a philosophy doctorate but ... portrait or image of Christ in it. Some people of Bruegel's time saw his supposedly Christian work as sacrilegious, presenting a paradox between religious symbolism and the grotesque (18-20). In addition, artist Albrecht Altdorfer portrayed...
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