William Faulkner : : An Economy of Complex Words / / Richard Godden.

In William Faulkner, Richard Godden traces how the novelist's late fiction echoes the economic and racial traumas of the South's delayed modernization in the mid-twentieth century. As the New Deal rapidly accelerated the long-term shift from tenant farming to modern agriculture, many Afric...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2007
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:20/21
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Earthing The Hamlet
  • Chapter 2. Comparative Cows: Reading The Hamlet for Its Residues
  • Chapter 3. Revenants, Remnants, and Counterrevolution in "The Fire and the Hearth"
  • Chapter 4. "Pantaloon in Black" and "The Old People": Migration, Mourning, and the Exquisite Corpse of African American Labor
  • Chapter 5. Reading the Ledgers: Textual Variants and Labor Variables / Godden, Richard / Polk, Noel
  • Chapter 6. Find the Jew: Modernity, Seriality, and Armaments in A Fable
  • Chapter 7. "The Bugger's a Jew": A Fable as Melancholic Allegory
  • Notes
  • Index