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Author:

Polk, Noel.

Title:

Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition / Noel Polk.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 207 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Faulkner, William,--1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation.
Welty, Eudora,--1909-2001--Criticism and interpretation.
Literature and society--Southern States--History--20th century.
Women and literature--Southern States--History--20th century.
American literature--Southern States--History and criticism.
Southern States--Intellectual life
Southern States--In literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index.

Contents:

Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition -- How Shreve gets in to Quentin's pants -- Faulkner in the Luxembourg gardens -- Testing masculinity in the Snopes trilogy -- Reading blood and history in Go down, Moses -- Faulkner and the Commies -- War and modernism in a fable -- Scar -- Water, wanderers, and weddings: going to naples and to no place -- The landscape of alienation in "Old Mr. Marblehall" -- Domestic violence in "The purple hat," "Magic," and "The doll" -- The ponderable heart.

ISBN:

1934110841 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781934110843 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)173218683

LCCN:

2007038113

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)