An Analysis of Hazel Motes in Wise Blood from the Perspective of Posthumanism

Reffering to Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood, most of the research focuses on subject South, religion, violence, Gothic, Oedipus complex as well theories feminism, Freud's psychoanalysis, and deconstruction. Through interpreting protagonist Hazel Motes in Blood from perspective posthumanism, this thesis intends verify Motes' fragmented self alienation others society. By analyzing destroyed broken postwar world loss family members, it indicates a both physically spiritually. his persisting religious faith wartime, indifference cruelty collapsed world, mistrust acquaintances, reflects In conclusion, assumes that O'Connor may also appeals readers maintain harmonious reliable relationship among human beings consumer capitalistic