| Description |
x, 295 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Modern critical views |
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Modern critical views.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286) and index. |
| Contents |
Discovery of evil / Cleanth Brooks -- The hamlet / Michael Millgate -- The bear / Richard Poirier -- The sound and the fury and The bear / James Guetti -- Light in August / Joseph W. Reed, Jr. -- The wild palms / Irving Howe -- The last novelist / Hugh Kenner -- Doubling and incest / John T. Irwin -- Faulkner's misogyny / Albert J. Guerard -- The self's own lamp / David Minter -- Working through : Faulkner's Go down Moses / Richard H. King -- An odor of Sartoris : William Faulkner's The unvanquished / Alan Holder -- As I lay dying reconsidered / Jan Bakker -- William Faulkner : a feminist consideration / Judith Bryant Wittenberg -- Incredulous narration : Absalom, Absalom! / Peter Brooks -- A new beginning : "the thunder and the music of the prose" (1921 to 1925) / Judith L. Sensibar. |
| Summary |
Essays examine Faulkner's style and themes in The Sound and the Fury, Light in August, The Unvanquished, Absalom, Absalom!, and As I Lay Dying, and are accompanied by a brief chronology of the author's life. |
| Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 (OCoLC)fst00029774
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
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| Indexed Term |
Faulkner, William 1897-1962 Criticism and interpretation |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Bloom, Harold.
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| ISBN |
0877546525 |
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9780877546528 |
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