03181nam 2200649 a 450 991081608320332120200520144314.01-282-48598-997866124859851-60473-323-3(CKB)1000000000721948(EBL)515636(OCoLC)317402395(SSID)ssj0000153763(PQKBManifestationID)11161223(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153763(PQKBWorkID)10407314(PQKB)11000046(StDuBDS)EDZ0000204106(MiAaPQ)EBC515636(MdBmJHUP)muse13656(Au-PeEL)EBL515636(CaPaEBR)ebr10282592(CaONFJC)MIL248573(EXLCZ)99100000000072194820070919d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFaulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition /Noel Polk1st ed.Jackson University Press of Mississippic20081 online resource (xii, 207 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-934110-84-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index.Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition -- How Shreve gets in to Quentin's pants -- Faulkner in the Luxembourg gardens -- Testing masculinity in the Snopes trilogy -- Reading blood and history in Go down, Moses -- Faulkner and the Commies -- War and modernism in a fable -- Scar -- Water, wanderers, and weddings: going to naples and to no place -- The landscape of alienation in "Old Mr. Marblehall" -- Domestic violence in "The purple hat," "Magic," and "The doll" -- The ponderable heart.As one of the preeminent scholars of southern literature, Noel Polk has delivered lectures, written journal articles and essays, and discussed the rich legacy of the South's literary heritage around the world for over three decades. His work on William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Walker Percy, and other writers is incisive and groundbreaking. His essays in Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition maintain an abiding interest in Polk's major area of literary study: the relationship between the smaller units of construction in a literary work and the work's larger themes. The analysisLiterature and societySouthern StatesHistory20th centuryWomen and literatureSouthern StatesHistory20th centuryAmerican literatureSouthern StatesHistory and criticismSouthern StatesIntellectual lifeSouthern StatesIn literatureLiterature and societyHistoryWomen and literatureHistoryAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.813/.52Polk Noel1604470MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816083203321Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition3929326UNINA