YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories of William Faulkner and Southern Life
Essays 421 - 450
to acquire land that turns a profit from their constant toil. "...The land is made habitable and profitable for him by the black ...
In nine pages this essay discusses the consequences of time on the Compsons featured in The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner...
This paper examines how the Bildungsroman or coming of age technique is employed by William Faulkner in the portrayal of his 11 ye...
In five pages this paper discusses how the past is revived in 'Babylon Revisited' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and in 'A Rose for Emily'...
In a paper consisting of seven and a half pages the ways in which the transition from Old to New South are conveyed by William Fau...
In five pages the fictional representations of women featured in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dying by Will...
he recognizes the inconsistencies between the social representation of men and women, and is bold enough to comment upon them. Th...
In 6 pages this paper discusses human and cosmic justice within the context of this novel by William Faulkner and also considers h...
indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...
to admit for three days that he was dead. The narrator says, "We did not say she was crazy then. We believed she had to do that. W...
of creation are vastly different" (Anonymous Selected Portions of the "Enuma Elish" enumaeli.htm). "The six days of creation i...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
a lady....
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...
also clear that he has suffered at the hands of the townspeople. Mostly, Hightower wants to be left alone and suffer in his emotio...
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...
cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...
death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...
who would stretch the definition to include all living beings, but then that would open the interpretation and debate to include a...
sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...
her best friend, about Joe Starks, who is an ambitious man that soon becomes the mayor of a small town called Eatonville. But Jani...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...
In four pages That Evening Sun by William Faulkner is examines in a consideration of the interaction between the children and Nanc...
how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...
"Dead Mens Path." It seems at first glance to be a very straightforward tale. However, as one critic points out, "In the post-Fouc...