| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 383 pages). |
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| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
On Absalom, Absalom! : a guide through myriad-minded Faulkner / David Madden -- Biography of William Faulkner / Lorie Watkins Fulton -- The Paris review perspective / Nathaniel Rich for The Paris review -- From mapmaker to geographer : Faulkner's sense of space in Absalom, Absalom! / Nicole Moulinoux -- Cultural context : Absalom, Absalom! / Ted Atkinson -- Tragedy and the modern American novel : The great Gatsby, Absalom, Absalom!, and All the king's men / Randy Hendricks -- The critical reception of Absalom, Absalom! / Kevin Eyster -- Gates and doors and metaphors : materiality and (dis)embodied sexuality in Absalom, Absalom! / Aimee E. Berger -- Past as present : Absalom, Absalom! / Hyatt H. Waggoner -- Quentin! Listen! / David Madden -- Subverting history : women, narrative, and patriarchy in Absalom, Absalom! / Susan V. Donaldson -- Absalom, Absalom! : story-telling as a mode of transcendence / Richard Forrer -- Black feminism and the canon : Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Morrison's Beloved as gothic romances / Philip Goldstein -- "A shape to fill a lack" : Absalom, Absalom! and the pattern of history / Deborah Wilson -- Faulkner's prose style in Absalom, Absalom! / Robert H. Zoellner -- Rosa Coldfield as daughter : another of Faulkner's lost children / Linda Wagner-Martin -- War and memory : Quentin Compson's Civil War / Lewis P. Simpson -- The dead father in Faulkner / John T. Irwin -- Resources -- Chronology of William Faulkner's life -- Works by William Faulkner -- Bibliography. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
This book provides readers with a collection of essays and in-depth discussions of William Faulkner's novel, "Absalom, Absalom". A chronology of Faulkner's life, a complete list of Faulkner's works and their original dates of publication, a general bibliography, a detailed paragraph on the volume's editor, notes on the individual chapter authors, and a subject index are also provided. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962. Absalom, Absalom!
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Absalom, Absalom! (Faulkner, William) (OCoLC)fst01356976
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Absalom, Absalom! (DE-588c)4113528-3
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Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Plantation life in literature.
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Families in literature.
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Mississippi -- In literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Families in literature. (OCoLC)fst00920365
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Historical fiction, American. (OCoLC)fst00957990
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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Plantation life in literature. (OCoLC)fst01065784
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Mississippi. (OCoLC)fst01207034
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Madden, David, 1933-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Absalom, Absalom!, by William Faulkner. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, ©2012 9781587658341 (DLC) 2011022416 (OCoLC)730054537 |
| ISBN |
9781587658860 (electronic bk.) |
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1587658860 (electronic bk.) |
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