The new Cambridge companion to William Faulkner /

"The New Cambridge Companion to William Faulkner offers contemporary readers a sample of innovative approaches to interpreting and appreciating William Faulkner, who continues to inspire passionate readership worldwide. The essays here address a variety of topics in Faulkner's fiction, suc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Matthews, John T. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. New media ecology
  • 2. History's dark markings: Faulkner and film's racial representation
  • 3. 'What moves at the margin': William Faulkner and race
  • 4. Faulkner and biopolitics
  • 5. As I Lay Dying and the modern aesthetics of ecological crisis
  • 6. Faulkner and trauma: on Sanctuary's originality
  • 7. Queer Faulkner: whores, queers, and the transgressive South
  • 8. Faulkner and southern studies
  • 9. The Faulkner factor: influence and intertextuality in south fiction since 1965
  • 10. They endured: the Faulknerian novel and post-45 American fiction
  • 11. A new region of the world: Faulkner, Glissant, and the Caribbean
  • 12. The Faulknerian anthropocene: scales of time and history in The Wild Palms and Go Down, Moses
  • 13. Reading Faulkner in and beyond postcolonial studies: 'There is nowhere for us to go now but east.'