Description |
1 online resource (509 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Ancestry: -- The Faulkners -- The colonel -- The Butlers -- Flight -- pt. 2. Biography: -- Youth, 1987-1918 -- The artist as a young man, 1918-1929 -- The middle years, 1929-1950 -- The search, 1950-1956 -- The Virginia years, 1956-1962 -- pt. 3. The writing: -- A Faulknerian universe -- Sex in the sylvan setting -- Community -- The garden |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-481) and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Knowledge -- Southern States
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
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SUBJECT |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 fast |
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Faulkner, William. swd |
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Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Civilization
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Literature
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Novelists, American
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Biografie
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Southern States -- In literature
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Southern States -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125635
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Southern States -- Biography
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Southern States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780195356403 |
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0195356403 |
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1602560935 |
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9781602560932 |
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0195074041 |
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9780195074048 |
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1280451866 |
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9781280451867 |
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0198023790 |
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9780198023791 |
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