Reading Faulknerian Tragedy /

"This could be the best Faulkner study of the decade, the counterpart of Vickery in the 50s and Brooks in the 60s. It is ambitious, powerfully well-informed, and quite as pathbreaking in its approach as one would expect from the author of The Confidence Game in American Literature."--Gary...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wadlington, Warwick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Faulkner, William, > 1897-1962 > Criticism and interpretation.
Faulkner, William, > 1897-1962
Tragic, The, in literature.
Tragique dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Subjects & Themes > Historical Events .
Tragic, The, in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: On Saying No to Death
  • CHAPTER 1. Reading and Performance: Reproduction and Persons
  • CHAPTER 2. Faulkner and the Tragic Potentials of Honor and Shame
  • CHAPTER 3. A Logic of Tragedy: The Sound and the Fury
  • CHAPTER 4. Voice as Hero: As I Lay Dying and the Mortuary Trilogy
  • CHAPTER 5. Rest in Peace: The Promise and End of Light in August
  • CHAPTER 6. The House of Absalorn, Absalom!: Voices, Daughters, and the Question of Catharsis
  • Appendix A. Some Limitations of Deconstructive "Reading"
  • Appendix B. Studying Actual Readers
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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