Title
Can Beauty "Hallow Even the Bloodiest Tomahawk?"
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Traces the evolution of realistic violence in American literature and film, using examples from “The Killers,” Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find,” and Jonathan Demme’s film “The Silence of the Lambs,” to show the gradual desensitization of the American public.
Published in
Critic
Volume
48
Issue
2
Date
1993
Pages
2-18
COinS
Citation
Anastaplo, George. “Can Beauty ‘Hallow Even the Bloodiest Tomahawk?’” Critic 48, no. 2 (1993): 2-18.