William Faulkner and Southern History.
Title:
William Faulkner and Southern History.
Author:
Williamson, Joel.
ISBN:
9780198023791
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (539 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- OUT OF THE GARDEN -- ONE: Ancestry -- 1. The Falkners -- 2. The Colonel -- 3. The Butlers -- 4. Flight -- TWO: Biography -- 5. Youth, 1897-1918 -- 6. The Artist as a Young Man, 1918-1929 -- 7. The Middle Years, 1929-1950 -- 8. The Search, 1950-1956 -- 9. The Virginia Years, 1956-1962 -- THREE: The Writing -- A Faulknerian Universe -- 10. Sex in the Sylvan Setting -- 11. Community -- THE GARDEN -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Genealogy.
Abstract:
William Faulkner was a writer deeply rooted in the American South, one who drew strongly on Southern themes, attitudes and atmosphere in creating the mythical Yoknapatawpha County. This study explores the ancestors and Southern society that formed the basis of Faulkner's fiction.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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