The saddest words : William Faulkner's Civil War
Gorra, Michael Edward2021
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Michael Gorra asks provocative questions in this historic portrait of William Faulkner and his world. He explores whether William Faulkner should still be read in this new century and asks what his works tell us about the legacy of slavery and the American Civil War, the central quarrel in America's history.
Main title:
The saddest words : William Faulkner's Civil War / Michael Gorra.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2021.New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2021.
Collation:
448 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781324091011 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
Subject:
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretationFaulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Characters -- African AmericansAfrican Americans in literatureRace relations in literatureSouthern States -- In literatureUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literature and the warLiteratureUnited States of America, USAUS South19th century, c 1800 to c 1899Biography: literaryBiography, literature & literary studies
BRN:
2534520