Michael Odom
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"After discussing how W. J. Cash, Lillian Smith, Flannery O'Connor, and Walker Percy critique evangelicalism, Michael Odom examines Dennis Covington and Doris Betts to show that it is still possible to see evangelicals as genuine."—Marshall Bruce Gentry, editor, Flannery O'Connor Review
"Odom's work complements existing scholarship by showing how a number of Southern twentieth-century writers engage not only with religion but also with the class-demarcated varieties of white conservative evangelicalism that are hegemonic in their region."—Ken Paradis, Wilfrid Laurier University
"Odom has approached the Southern character from a new and nuanced angle."—Toby LeBlanc, Southern Review of Books
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