Monday, July 25, 2011

Episode 3: Dames Grotesquerie



Mary Shelley and Flannery O'Connor: Innovators of grotesque, macabre and religious literature; science-fiction.



**O'Connor with her cherished peacocks in Millidgeville, Georgia.**






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Further Reading:
Flannery O'Connor:
"O'Connor Collected Works." Library Classics of the United States, Inc., New York. (1988)
"O'Connor Letters." published by Regina O'Connor by arrangement with Farrar, Straus and Giroux.          (1979)
"Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor." by Brad Gooch. (2009)
"Flannery O'Connor: A Life." by Jean W. Cash (2002)
For O'Connor's cartoons: http://www.gcsu.edu/flannerycartoons/
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-498


Mary Shelley
"Mary Shelley" by Miranda Seymour
"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley with critical essays
"The Last Man" by Mary Shelley
"Lives of the Most Eminent French Writers" by Mary Shelley
Cabinet Cyclopedia Volumes: 
Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Italy, Spain and Portugal, I, II,III 
(For Italy, Shelley Wrote : Petrarch, Boccaccio, Lorenzo de'Medici, Marsiglio Ficino, Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Angelo Poliziano, Bernardo Pulci, Luca Pulci, Luigi Pulci, Cieco Da Ferrara, Burchiello, Bojardo, Berni, Machiavelli, Guicciardini, Vittoria Colonna, Guarini, Chiabrera, Tassoni, Marini, Filicaja, Metastasio, Goldoni, Alfieri, Monti, and Ugo Foscolo. For Spain and Portugal, she wrote all but Ercilla.)
Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of France, I, II  
(Shelley wrote:Montaigne, Corneille, Rochefoucauld, Molière, Pascal, Madame de Sévigné, Boileau, Racine, Fénelon, Voltaire, Rousseau, Condorcet, Mirabeau, Madame Roland, and Madame de Staël)


Music: Bottom Below by Holly Golightly



***Pics of the ladies are done up fancy by LP***

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