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Faulkner and the Native South /

"From new insights into the Chickasaw sources and far-reaching implications of Faulkner's fictional place-name 'Yoknapatawpha' to discussions that reveal the potential for indigenous land-, family-, and story-based methodologies to deepen understanding of Faulkner's fiction...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference University of Mississippi
Other Authors: Watson, Jay (Editor), Trefzer, Annette, 1960- (Editor), Thomas, James G., Jr (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Series:Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha (Series)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Faulkner and the Native South FAULKNER AND YOKNAPATAWPHA 2016; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Note on the Conference; Faulkner Didn't Invent Yoknapatawpha, Everybody Knows That. So What Other Stories Do Chickasaws and Choctaws Know about Our Homelands?; Souths as Prologues: Indigeneity, Race, and the Temporalities of Land; or, Why I Can't Read William Faulkner; Doom and Deliverance: Faulkner's Dialectical Indians; "Land! Hold On! Just Hold On!": Flood Waters, Hard Times, and Sacred Land in "Old Man" and My Louisiana Love
  • Dressing the Part: Evolution of Indian Dress in Faulkner"A Valid Signature": Native American Sovereignty in Requiem for a Nun; "Brother: Is This Truth?": History, Fiction, and Colonialism in Faulkner's Mississippi; The Wild and the Tame: Sam Fathers as Ecological Indian; Native Southern Transformations, or, Light in August and Werewolves; From the Mausoleum to a Spider Web: William Faulkner's and Louise Erdrich's Takes on Hybridity; Red Laughter: Humor in Faulkner's Native Narratives; Contributors.