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The Use of Myth in Pat Conroy's The Great Santini.
- Source :
- Critique; 1979, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p31, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 1979
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Abstract
- Discusses the use of myth in American fictionist Pat Conroy's 1976 novel 'The Great Santini'. Stripping away of myth in order for main characters to approach reality with maturity and objectivity; Main characters Bull and Lilliam Meecham; Concretization of religious analogies.
- Subjects :
- MYTH in literature
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19399138
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Critique
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 7085499
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00111619.1979.9935193