SOURCE: “Death's Other Kingdom: Dantesque and Theological Symbolism in ‘Flowering Judas,’” in Flowering Judas, edited by Virginia Spencer Carr, Rutgers University Press, 1993, pp. 99–120.
In the following essay, which was originally published in PMLA in 1969, Gottfried examines Porter's use of religious imagery and language in “Flowering Judas.”
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