Uses of the Past in the Novels of William Faulkner.

Originally selected by Faulkner scholars Blotner and Litz for their series on the author, this pathbreaking monograph contains a comprehensive and provocative discussion of Faulkner's historical vision. Drawing on the rich literature of historiography (including the writings of R.G. Collingwood...

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Main Author: Rollyson, Carl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Open Road Distribution, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Presentation of the Past and of Historical Process as Legend and Fact in Flags in the Dust and The Unvanquished
  • 3. The Recreation and Reinterpretation of the Past in Absalom, Absalom.
  • 4. The Past as the Product of Historiography in Absalom, Absalom!
  • 5. The Dramatization of the Past and of Historical Process in Go Down, Moses
  • 6. Historical Research and the Evolution of History in Go Down, Moses
  • 7. The Relationship Between Historical Fact and Historical Fiction in the Yoknapatawpha Novels
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Copyright Page.