William Faulkner : Lives and Legacies.

By: Keith, LeeAnnaContributor(s): Porter, CarolynMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Lives and Legacies SerPublisher: Cary : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (108 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780198042396Subject(s): Faulkner, William, -- 1897-1962 | Novelists, American -- 20th century -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: William Faulkner : Lives and LegaciesDDC classification: 813.52 LOC classification: PS3511.A86Z946387 20Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1. Youth and Apprenticeship: The Sound and the Fury -- 2. The Major Phase, Part 1: As I Lay Dying, Sanctuary, and Light in August -- 3. The Major Phase, Part 2: Absalom, Absalom! and Go Down, Moses -- 4. Snopes and Beyond: The Hamlet -- A Final Note to New Readers: Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: In this newest volume in Oxford's Lives and Legacies series, Carolyn Porter, a leading authority on William Faulkner, offers an insightful account of Faulkner's life and work, with special focus on the breathtaking twelve-year period when he wrote some of the finest novels in American literature. Porter illuminates the importance of Faulkner's legacy not only for American literature, but also for world literature, and reveals how Faulkner lives on so powerfully, both in the works of his literary heirs and in the lives of readers today.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1. Youth and Apprenticeship: The Sound and the Fury -- 2. The Major Phase, Part 1: As I Lay Dying, Sanctuary, and Light in August -- 3. The Major Phase, Part 2: Absalom, Absalom! and Go Down, Moses -- 4. Snopes and Beyond: The Hamlet -- A Final Note to New Readers: Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index.

In this newest volume in Oxford's Lives and Legacies series, Carolyn Porter, a leading authority on William Faulkner, offers an insightful account of Faulkner's life and work, with special focus on the breathtaking twelve-year period when he wrote some of the finest novels in American literature. Porter illuminates the importance of Faulkner's legacy not only for American literature, but also for world literature, and reveals how Faulkner lives on so powerfully, both in the works of his literary heirs and in the lives of readers today.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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