YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :That Evening Sun by William Faulkner Nancy and the Children
Essays 151 - 180
this story that Dees mother has always secretly longed for acceptance from Dee. Mrs. Johnson was always amazed by her daughters "...
a lady....
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
The Hamlet is Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi. This is a "dark world" that is haunted by the past, particularly the legacy of sl...
kills them when hes trying to pet them, not realizing his own strength. His strength, in fact, is his downfall - when he first mee...
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...
of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
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...
In nine pages this paper examines how insanity is thematically and symbolically portrayed the short stories 'The Lottery' by Shirl...
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...
Each story is quite solidly set in their culture. In Hawthornes the narrator states, "Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset int...
cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...
This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...
In six pages this paper examines America's declining morality and also considers social corruption and the breakdown of the family...
Northerners make such a big deal out of something that wasnt originally a big deal to Southerners at all. Bayards Granny, like man...
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 this essay examines the influence of the Book of Genesis on such authors as William Faulkner and Thornton Wilder. T...
In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...
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 the important role the past plays in Absalom, Absalom! a 1936 novel by William Faulkner in six pages. There a...
to acquire land that turns a profit from their constant toil. "...The land is made habitable and profitable for him by the black ...
This paper analyzes how symbols and illusions are used in 'The Bear,' a short story by William Faulkner, in five pages. Two sourc...
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 three pages this essay examines how women are treated in the symbolic portrayal of Emily as being a rose in this short story by...