Introduction

philosopher of precision and soul

Leslie Marsh

pp. 1-20

in: Leslie Marsh (ed), Walker Percy, philosopher, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

Abstract

Leslie Marsh provides an overview of the various ways that Percy has typically been understood. Marsh deems the golden thread across Percy's corpus to be that of abstraction under whose aspect the ideas of alienation and complexity play a deeply distinctive role.

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