André Bleikasten

The Ink of Melancholy

Faulkner's Novels from the Sound and the Fury to Light in August

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Produktbeschreibung

Andr¿leikasten (1933-2009) was Professor of American Literature at the University of Strasbourg, France, and a prominent Faulkner scholar. He is the author of William Faulkner: A Life through Novels. He is also known for his studies of Philip Roth, Eudora Welty, and Flannery O'Connor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 642g
• ISBN-13: 9780253022998
• ISBN-10: 0253022991
• Artikelnr.: 44606579

Autorenporträt

André Bleikasten (1933-2009) was Professor of American Literature at the University of Strasbourg, France, and a prominent Faulkner scholar. He is the author of William Faulkner: A Life through Novels. He is also known for his studies of Philip Roth, Eudora Welty, and Flannery O'Connor.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Editions Cited and Abbreviated
Introduction:Masks and Mirrors
Part 1: The Struggle with the Angel
1. The Quest for Eurydice
2. The Agony of Dispossession
3. The Young Man, Desire, and Death
4. Of Time and the Unreal
5. The Poison of Resentment
6. An Easter without Resurrection?
Part 2: Requiem for a Mother
7. A "Tour de Force"
8. A Dying Life, A Living Death
9. Turns of Madness
10. The Real and Its Representations
Part 3: The Blackness of Darkness
11. "The Most Horrific Tale"
12. Terror and Transgression
13. The Madness of Bodies
14. The Infernal Nursery
Part 4: Versions of the Sun
15. In Praise of Helen
16. The Cracked Urns
17. The Perils of Purity
18. The Fathers
19 Circles
Epilogue: Under the Sign of Saturn
Notes
Index