Reconciling Religious Orientation with the Demands of Fiction in Andrew M. Greeley’s Selected Novels

This article attempts to reconcile the religious orientation of Rev. Andrew M. Greeley with the demands of fiction, i.e. the literariness required in a masterpiece. As a sociologist-priest, he has written fictions that are considered or labeled as popular or those that belong to genre fiction. Us...

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Autor principal:	Mark Anthony G. Moyano
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Publicado:	Editura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad 2021
Materias:	greeley sociology of literature sociology of religion fiction craftmanship Language and Literature P Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:488d36bd61b64a6abb5b352977cac9022021-11-29T08:16:12ZReconciling Religious Orientation with the Demands of Fiction in Andrew M. Greeley’s Selected Novels2067-65572247-2371https://doaj.org/article/488d36bd61b64a6abb5b352977cac9022021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jhss.ro/downloads/23/articles/vol%2012%20no%201%20(23)%202021-57-64.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2067-6557https://doaj.org/toc/2247-2371This article attempts to reconcile the religious orientation of Rev. Andrew M. Greeley with the demands of fiction, i.e. the literariness required in a masterpiece. As a sociologist-priest, he has written fictions that are considered or labeled as popular or those that belong to genre fiction. Using Russian formalist literary theories in reading Greeley’s selected novels, the researcher was able to elucidate that Greeley’s craftmanship is present, though it heavily relies on his background as a priest and sociologist.Mark Anthony G. MoyanoEditura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Aradarticlegreeleysociology of literaturesociology of religionfictioncraftmanshipLanguage and LiteraturePPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091DEENESFRROJournal of Humanistic and Social Studies, Vol XII, Iss 1, Pp 57-64 (2021)
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description	This article attempts to reconcile the religious orientation of Rev. Andrew M. Greeley with the demands of fiction, i.e. the literariness required in a masterpiece. As a sociologist-priest, he has written fictions that are considered or labeled as popular or those that belong to genre fiction. Using Russian formalist literary theories in reading Greeley’s selected novels, the researcher was able to elucidate that Greeley’s craftmanship is present, though it heavily relies on his background as a priest and sociologist.
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Reconciling Religious Orientation with the Demands of Fiction in Andrew M. Greeley’s Selected Novels

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