A reader's guide to William Faulkner : the novels
by Volpe, Edmond L., 1922-2007,
Print Book 2003 |
Available at 1 Library 2 of 2 copies |
Summary
A standard reference work for forty years, this work is the most complete and detailed guide to the novels of William Faulkner. Unlike other treatments of Faulkner, this volume is designed specifically as a guide to critical interpretation and to promote an appreciation of Faulkner's novels. Edmond L. Volpe has organized this Guide into three parts an overview of Faulkner's life and writing, including an analysis of his characters, themes, narrative structures, and style; a complete set of synopses of Faulkner's novels; and an appendix comprising chronologies of events for each major novel. A set of genealogical tables for each major family in the novels is also included.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Faulkner, William,
-- 1897-1962
-- Criticism and interpretation
-- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Faulkner, William, -- 1897-1962 -- Examinations -- Study guides. |
Publisher | Syracuse, N.Y. :Syracuse University Press,2003 |
Edition | 1st Syracuse University Press ed. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Farrar, Strauss, 1964. |
Description |
xii, 427 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-422) and index. |
ISBN | 9780815630012 0815630018 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Other | Classic View |