Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for Influence
Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for InfluenceJessica Hooten Wilson
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Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for Influence

Walker Percy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the Search for Influence

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Failed imitation in The Charterhouse and The Gramercy winner -- Faithful re-membering in The Moviegoer -- Modeling a holy fool in The Last gentleman -- Borrowed critiques in Love in the ruins -- "Outdostoevskying Dostoevsky" in Lancelot -- Echoed prophecies in The Second coming and The Thanatos Syndrome -- Conclusion--Imitation versus anxiety: a Christian's response to Harold Bloom's The Anxiety of influence