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father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

of comedic elements. As Addie Bundren lays dying her son Cash is busy building her coffin. This is, in many ways, a very powerf...

no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...

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...

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...

Character strengths and weaknesses and their family relationships are examined in this analysis of As I Lay Dying by William Faulk...

The entire story of the Bundren family is tragic with its tale of poverty in the South and a family whose members are so caught up...

In nine pages this essay discusses the consequences of time on the Compsons featured in The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner...

and "marrying well". In the twentieth century, however, the Compsons breed a retarded child; two of the siblings have an incestuou...

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 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 five pages this paper compares the death of the author's mother to the natural disaster of wildlife refuge flooding. There is ...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

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 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...

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...

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...

lives, and all this really comes out as people and their relationships to the place that formed them (Smith ppg). Duality shown i...

In five pages the fictional representations of women featured in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dying by Will...

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...

death, Addie exerts control over her family because they seek--by fulfilling her last wish--to somehow make a connection with her ...