Light in August: authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, criticism
"This Norton Critical Edition includes: The authoritative text of Light in August, established by Noel Polk in 1985 and accompanied by Melanie Benson Taylor’s preface and explanatory footnotes.A rich selection of background and contextual materials, thoughtfully and practically arranged to draw...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "This Norton Critical Edition includes: The authoritative text of Light in August, established by Noel Polk in 1985 and accompanied by Melanie Benson Taylor’s preface and explanatory footnotes.A rich selection of background and contextual materials, thoughtfully and practically arranged to draw readers into the American South of Faulkner’s imagination. Topics include "The Writer’s World and Words," "Reception and Influence," and "Historical and Cultural Contexts." Critical essays on the novel’s major themes. A chronology and a selected bibliography." "This Norton Critical Edition features William Faulkner's astounding 1932 novel Light in August. Taking place in Mississippi during the Jim Crow era, the narrative confronts issues of race, religion, and sexuality that are still relevant to today's readers. The "Backgrounds and Contexts" section presents biographical information on the author, whereas "Reception and Influence" highlights past and present views of Faulkner and his work. "Historical and Cultural Contexts" illustrates the zeitgeist of the early twentieth century, followed by modern critical essays that explore the various facets of the novel. A chronology and selected bibliography are also included"-- |
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Contents Introduction vii The Text of Light in August i 302 309 Hugh Μ. Ruppersburg · A Chronology for Light in August William Faulkner · 1936 Map of Yoknapatawpha County Backgrounds and Contexts 311 313 Joseph Blotner · From Faulkner: A Biography 313 Daniel Joseph Singal · The Making of a Modernist Identity 322 William Faulkner · Selected Letters 326 Neil R. McMillen and Noel Polk · Faulkner on Lynching 331 William Faulkner · Dry September 344 • A Letter to the Leaders in the Negro Race 354 James Baldwin · Faulkner and Desegregation 358 William Faulkner · [Class Conferences at the University of Virginia] 363 RECEPTION AND INFLUENCE 371 George Marion O’Donnell · A Mellower Light 371 Barry Bingham · Faulkner Flies by Night 372 Daniel Spoth · Totalitarian Faulkner: The Nazi Interpretation 374 Vladimir Nabokov · Letter to Edmund Wilson 377 Richard Wright · A Man of the South 378 Pearl Amelia McHaney · [Eudora Welty’s 1985 Reading of Faulkner] 380 Chiyuma Elliot, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Derrick Harriell, Randall Horton, Jamaal May · African American Poetic Responses to Faulkner 387 Natasha Trethewey · Miscegenation 400 HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS 4OI Gaston Bachelard · From The Poetics of Space 401 Don H. Doyle · [The Historical Roots of Yoknapatawpha] 408 Ted Atkinson · Faulkner and the Great Depression 418 Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman · Slavery’s Capitalism 425 Leigh Anne Duck · The World of Jim Crow 433 THE writer’s WORLD AND WORDS
vi CONTENTS George Hutchinson · Tracking Faulkner in the Paths of Black Modernism Toni Morrison · From Playing in the Dark Houston A. Baker, Jr. · Traveling with Faulkner Hosam Aboul-Ela · Faulkner as/and the Postcolonial Writer 441 456 468 475 Criticism 483 Richard C. Moreland · Faulkner and Modernism 485 Judith Bryant Wittenberg · The Women of Light in August 494 James A. Snead · From Figures of Division 510 Thadious Davis · From Faulkner’s “Negro” 523 Hortense J. Spillers · Travelling with Faulkner 533 Eric J. Sundquist · The Strange Career of Joe Christmas 541 Richard Godden · [Race and Speech in Faulkner’s Light in August] 563 John T. Matthews · From Red Necks to Riches 570 Peter Lurie · [Faulkner and Film] 586 Arnold Weinstein · [Oprah Winfrey and Light in August] 596 William Faulkner: A Chronology Selected Bibliography 605 609 |
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Contents Introduction vii The Text of Light in August i 302 309 Hugh Μ. Ruppersburg · A Chronology for Light in August William Faulkner · 1936 Map of Yoknapatawpha County Backgrounds and Contexts 311 313 Joseph Blotner · From Faulkner: A Biography 313 Daniel Joseph Singal · The Making of a Modernist Identity 322 William Faulkner · Selected Letters 326 Neil R. McMillen and Noel Polk · Faulkner on Lynching 331 William Faulkner · Dry September 344 • A Letter to the Leaders in the Negro Race 354 James Baldwin · Faulkner and Desegregation 358 William Faulkner · [Class Conferences at the University of Virginia] 363 RECEPTION AND INFLUENCE 371 George Marion O’Donnell · A Mellower Light 371 Barry Bingham · Faulkner Flies by Night 372 Daniel Spoth · Totalitarian Faulkner: The Nazi Interpretation 374 Vladimir Nabokov · Letter to Edmund Wilson 377 Richard Wright · A Man of the South 378 Pearl Amelia McHaney · [Eudora Welty’s 1985 Reading of Faulkner] 380 Chiyuma Elliot, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Derrick Harriell, Randall Horton, Jamaal May · African American Poetic Responses to Faulkner 387 Natasha Trethewey · Miscegenation 400 HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTEXTS 4OI Gaston Bachelard · From The Poetics of Space 401 Don H. Doyle · [The Historical Roots of Yoknapatawpha] 408 Ted Atkinson · Faulkner and the Great Depression 418 Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman · Slavery’s Capitalism 425 Leigh Anne Duck · The World of Jim Crow 433 THE writer’s WORLD AND WORDS
vi CONTENTS George Hutchinson · Tracking Faulkner in the Paths of Black Modernism Toni Morrison · From Playing in the Dark Houston A. Baker, Jr. · Traveling with Faulkner Hosam Aboul-Ela · Faulkner as/and the Postcolonial Writer 441 456 468 475 Criticism 483 Richard C. Moreland · Faulkner and Modernism 485 Judith Bryant Wittenberg · The Women of Light in August 494 James A. Snead · From Figures of Division 510 Thadious Davis · From Faulkner’s “Negro” 523 Hortense J. Spillers · Travelling with Faulkner 533 Eric J. Sundquist · The Strange Career of Joe Christmas 541 Richard Godden · [Race and Speech in Faulkner’s Light in August] 563 John T. Matthews · From Red Necks to Riches 570 Peter Lurie · [Faulkner and Film] 586 Arnold Weinstein · [Oprah Winfrey and Light in August] 596 William Faulkner: A Chronology Selected Bibliography 605 609 |
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