YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Life and Works of William Faulkner
Essays 211 - 240
What is particularly interesting about these observations as they relate to such works as Carson McCullers A Member of the Wedding...
and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...
appeared to have a definite problem in separating fact from fantasy -- and a patent refusal to accept national transformations (su...
In seven pages this paper examines how women are depicted as stereotypes in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dy...
also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...
cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...
arms off and place them somewhere, nor did she wage a real battle on the high window. Even the terms high window and shadow can be...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
In five pages this paper examines three viewpoints of London as revealed in such literary works as Howard's End by E.M. Forster, S...
and a truly brazen attitude - were in vogue, as was drinking. Although Prohibition was in force to try to prevent people from imbi...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...
In four pages That Evening Sun by William Faulkner is examines in a consideration of the interaction between the children and Nanc...
sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...
who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...
is, of course, contrary to the view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around....
This sentiment is further echoed in London, in which Blake contends that all people have their own sadness and anguish inside, and...
Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...
slips/ Among velleities and carefully caught regrets/ Through attenuated tones of violins/ Mingled with remote cornets/ And begins...
death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...
her best friend, about Joe Starks, who is an ambitious man that soon becomes the mayor of a small town called Eatonville. But Jani...
In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...
how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...
that further illustrated many of his theories concerning men and their mothers, which is not a far cry from theories of Jung, sinc...