Faulkner at 100 : retrospect and prospect : Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1997 / edited by Donald M. Kartiganer and Ann J. Abadie.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Kartiganer, Donald M., 1937-

Abadie, Ann J.

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.

Conference Name:

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference (24th : 1997 : University of Mississippi)

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference

Series:

Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place)--Congresses.

Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place).

Mississippi--In literature--Congresses.

Mississippi.

Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation--Congresses.

Faulkner, William.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (332 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Faulkner at one hundred

Place of Publication:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Essays in centennial celebration of William Faulkner and his achievement. With essays and commentaries by André Bleikasten, Joseph Blotner, Larry Brown, Thadious M. Davis, Susan V. Donaldson, Doreen Fowler, The Reverend Duncan M. Gray, Jr., Minrose C. Gwin, Robert W. Hamblin, W. Kenneth Holditch, Lothar Hönnighausen, Richard Howorth, John T. Irwin, Donald M. Kartiganer, Robert C. Khayat, Arthur F. Kinney, Thomas L. McHaney, John T. Matthews, Michael Millgate, David Minter, Richard C. Moreland, Gail Mortimer, Albert Murray, Noel Polk, Carolyn Porter, Hans H. Skei, Judith L. Sensibar, Warwick Wa

Contents:

CONTENTS; Evans Harrington; In Place of an Introduction: Reading Faulkner; A Note on the Conference; A Note on the Faulkner Centennial; Some Brief Recollections of Then-for Now; Who Was William Faulkner?; Defining Moment: The Portable Faulkner Revisited; Why Faulkner?; Whose America? Faulkner, Modernism, and National Identity; The Career of William Faulkner; Faulkner's Grim Sires; Faulkner and America; Race Cards: Trumping and Troping in Constructing Whiteness; Untapped Faulkner; Faulkner in the Singular; Response; Me and Old Uncle Billy and the American Mythosphere; Coda; Contributors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4175-0714-4

1-283-21036-3

9786613210364

1-60473-029-3

OCLC:

747426529