The life of William Faulkner: a critical biography
1995; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 33; Issue: 01 Linguagem: Inglês
10.5860/choice.33-0142
ISSN1943-5975
Autores Tópico(s)American and British Literature Analysis
ResumoIntroduction: fictions of history - an approach to Faulkner. Part 1 On privacy: Faulkner and the human subject history as autobiography - the world of Faulkner autobiography as history - the life of Faulkner. Part 2 Faulkner the apprentice: trying out different voices - the early prose and poetry of loss and longing - soldier's pay and mosquitoes. Part 3 Rewriting the homeplace: ancestor worship, patricide and the epic past - flags in the dust and sartoris voices, absence and cultural autobiography - Sound of the Fury a Southern carnival - As Lay Dying and woman was invented - Sanctuary. Part 4 Of past and present conflicts: language, power and the verbal community - Light in August the virile pilot and the seductions of the aitr - Pylon history is what hurts - Absalom, Absalom! the plantation romance and the madwoman in the attic - Unvanquished. Part 5 Public faces and private places: now about these women - Wild Palms let's make a deal - Hamlet things fall apart - Go Down, Moses watching the detectives - Intruder in the Dust. Part 6 The way home: finished and unfinished business - Knight's Gambit and Requiem For Nun of crowds, control and courage - A Fable distant voice, desperate lives - Towns then the letting go - Mansion. Postscript - back to Earth: the romance of the family- Reivers I was Here - Faulkner family tree.
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