SOURCE: "The Savage Mind: James Dickey's Deliverance," in The Southern Literary Journal, Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, Spring, 1996, pp. 69-78.
[In the following essay, Butterworth discusses the savage side of man portrayed in Dickey's Deliverance and analyzes how characterization structures the novel.]
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