Infinite Horizons: Flannery O'Connor, Deep Time, and the Spiritual Ecology of the South.

The article focuses on how Flannery O'Connor's work engages the concept of deep time to challenge human-centered perspectives and rethink ethical and ecological understanding. Topics include the use of interscalar time frameworks linking human and geological histories, the critique of modern capital...

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Published in:Flannery O'Connor Review Vol. 23; pp. 51 - 70
Main Author: HINRICHSEN, LISA
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Published: Flannery O'Connor Review 2025
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