| Description |
190 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The Greenhaven Press literary companion to American authors |
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Greenhaven Press literary companion to American authors.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-184) and index. |
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"Works by William Faulkner": page 185. |
| Contents |
Faulkner's portrayal of the south / Michael Millgate -- Faulkner's novels are experimental / Maxwell Geismar -- Humor in Faulkner's works / Harry Modean Campbell and Ruel E. Foster -- Faulkner's use of motion as metaphor / Richard P. Adams -- Atmosphere and theme in "A rose for Emily" / Ray B. West, Jr. -- Tobe's significance in "A rose for Emily" / T.J. Stafford -- "The bear" as allegory and essay / Joseph Gold -- "The bear" as a nature myth / John Lydenberg -- Ambiguity in The sound and the fury / Walter J. Slatoff -- Five perspectives in The sound and the fury / Cleanth Brooks -- How As I lay dying came to be / Joseph Blotner -- The Old Testament themes in As I lay dying / Philip C. Rule -- The three narratives of Light in August / Richard Chase -- The framelike structure of Light in August / Alan Warren Friedman -- Absalom, absalom! as legend of the deep south / Malcolm Cowley -- Absalom, absalom! as an epic novel / James H. Justus -- The structure of Go down, Moses / Lyall H. Powers -- Race as a theme in Go down, Moses / Lionel Trilling -- The theme of maturation in Intruder in the dust / Walter Brylowski. |
| Summary |
Presents biographical information on Faulkner, and examines various analyses of his work for insights into the issues that lie under the surface of the plots of his writings. |
| Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 (OCoLC)fst00029774
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Faulkner, William.
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Mississippi -- In literature.
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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Mississippi. (OCoLC)fst01207034
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Aufsatzsammlung (DE-588)4143413-4
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Mississippi -- In literature.
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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| Indexed Term |
Faulkner, William 1897-1962 Criticism and interpretation |
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Mississippi In literature |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Swisher, Clarice, 1933-
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| Added Title |
William Faulkner |
| ISBN |
1565106415 (lib. ; alk. paper) |
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9781565106413 (lib. ; alk. paper) |
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1565106407 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9781565106406 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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