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Fifty Years after Faulkner /

"These essays examine issues across the wide arc of Faulkner's extraordinary career, from his aesthetic apprenticeship in the visual arts, to late-career engagements with the Cold War, the civil rights movement, and beyond, to the place of death in his artistic vision and the long, varied...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Abadie, Ann J. (Editor), Watson, Jay (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Fifty Years after Faulkner ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Introduction ; Note on the Conference ; Faulkner and the World Culture of the Global South ; Considering the Unthinkable: The Risks and Rewards of Decanonizing Faulkner.
  • Yoknapatawpha Pulp, or What Faulkner Really Read at the P.O. "Things Are Back to Normal Again": Reassessing Soldiers' Pay ; "Born Again": Faulkner and the Second Birth ; Hail Faulkner? A Fable, Competitive Modernism, and "the Nobelist" in the 1950s.
  • Phillips's Termite and Faulkner's Benjy: What Disability? Pictures and Words in Faulkner's Early Graphic Work ; "Ravel Out into the No-Wind, No-Sound": The Audiophonic Form of As I Lay Dying.
  • Addie Bundren Lives! Feminist Bodies in Valerie Bettis's Modern Dance Adaptation of As I Lay Dying Ricky Bobby's William Faulkner: Talladega Nights and the Transnational South ; Reading the Forms of History: Plantation Ledgers and Modernist Experimentation in William Faulkner's "The Bear."
  • Faulkner and the Inheritors of Slavery "We-He and Us-Should Confederate": Stylistic Inversion in Intruder in the Dust and Faulkner's Cold War Agenda ; Long Faulkner: Charting Legacy on a Civil Rights Continuum.