Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xviii, 178 p. : ill. |
Note |
A collection of essays examining the influences on Faulkner's fiction, including his own family history, Jim Crow laws, contemporary fashion, popular culture, and literature. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Making "something which did not exist before" : what Faulkner gave himself / Noel Polk -- Estelle and William Faulkner's imaginative collaboration (c. 1919-1925) / Judith L. Sensibar -- Atomic Faulkner / Priscilla Wald -- Plaintive reiterations and meaningless strains : Faulkner's blues understandings / Adam Gussow -- Faulkner, metropolitan fashion, and "the south" / Jon Smith -- Light in August, Faulkner's angels of history, and the culture of Jim Crow / Susan V. Donaldson -- Faulkner's dark house : the uncanny inheritance of race / Martin Kreiswirth -- A Mammy Callie legacy / Lael Gold -- Afterword : in the house of Faulkner / Jay Parini. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Congresses.
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Family -- Congresses.
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Race in literature -- Congresses.
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Popular culture in literature -- Congresses.
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Southern States -- In literature -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Urgo, Joseph R.
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Abadie, Ann J.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781578069538 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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157806953X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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