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William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J. Singal.

William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J...

William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J. Singal.

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William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J. Singal.

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Full title

William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J. Singal.

Publisher

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

N813.52/F263/97

Record Identifier

74VvPJNWlOmb

MMS ID

991005534629702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Progenitor: The First William Falkner -- 2. Poplars and Peacocks, Nymphs and Fauns -- 3. Fierce, Small, and Impregnably Virginal -- 4. Discovering Yoknapatawpha -- 5. All Things Become Shadowy Paradoxical -- 6. Intro the Void -- 7. The Making of a Modernist Identity: Light in August -- 8. The Dar...

Publication information

Publisher

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

c1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Through detailed analyses of individual texts, from the earliest poetry through Go Down, Moses, Singal traces Faulkner's attempt to liberate himself from the powerful and repressive Victorian culture in which he was raised by embracing the Modernist culture of the artistic avant-garde. Most important, it shows how Faulkner accommodated the conflict...

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Full title

William Faulkner : the making of a modernist / Daniel J. Singal.

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Notes

General note

The Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-347) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1997.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N813.52/F263/97

Record Identifier

74VvPJNWlOmb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPJNWlOmb

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ISBN

0807823554 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780807823552 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

813.52

MMS ID

991005534629702626

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