Seeing in "the darkness, visible": White Supremacy and Original Sin in Marilynne Robinson's Jack

To call White supremacy "America's original sin" seems, at first glance, untenably imprecise, little more than an occasionally useful figure of speech. With the character of Jack Boughton, however, Marilynne Robinson turns this apparent cliché into a rich, often unsettling meditation...

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Main Author: Horton, Ray (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2022
In: Christianity & literature
Year: 2022, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-243
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B Marilynne Robinson
B White Supremacy
B Original Sin
B Paradise Lost
B Jack
B Predestination
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