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Faulkner and the natural world / Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1996 ; edited by Donald M. Kartiganer and Ann J. Abadie.
Van Pelt Library PS3511.A86 Z78321166 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference (23rd : 1996 : University of Mississippi)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Knowledge and learning--Natural history--Congresses.
- Faulkner, William.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
- Natural history.
- Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place)--Congresses.
- Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place).
- Human ecology in literature--Congresses.
- Human ecology in literature.
- Nature in literature--Congresses.
- Nature in literature.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [1999]
- Summary:
- Scholarly probings that find the heart of nature in the Nobel Prize author's works
- Contents:
- Introduction / Donald M. Kartiganer
- Faulkner and the claims of the natural world / Lawrence Buell
- Oversexing the natural world: Mosquitoes and If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem [The Wild Palms] / Thomas L. McHaney
- Unsurprised flesh: color, race, and identity in Faulkner's fiction / Theresa M. Towner
- Writing blood: the art of the literal in Light in August / Jay Watson
- Getting around the body: the matter of race and gender in Faulkner's Light in August / Mary Joanne Dondlinger
- Thomas Sutpen's marriage to the dark body of the land / Louise Westling.
- Faulkner and the unnatural / Myra Jehlen
- Eula, Linda, and the death of nature / Diane Roberts
- Taking the place of nature: "The Bear" and the incarnation of America / David H. Evans
- Return of the big woods: hunting and habitat in Yoknapatawpha / Wiley C. Prewitt
- Learning from Faulkner: the obituary of fear / William Kennedy.
- Notes:
- Papers from the 23rd Annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference held July 28-Aug. 2, 1996, sponsored by the University of Mississippi in Oxford.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1578061202
- 1578061210
- OCLC:
- 39508152
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