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Faulkner : masks and metaphors / / Lothar Honnighausen



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Autore: Honnighausen Lothar Visualizza persona
Titolo: Faulkner : masks and metaphors / / Lothar Honnighausen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c1997
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (326 p.)
Disciplina: 813/.52
Soggetto topico: Metaphor
Role playing in literature
Disguise in literature
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-300) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Introduction; Primary Texts: List of Abbreviations; Preludes; Masks and Metaphors of the Artist; Metaphorizing and Role-Play in Narration and Reading; Conclusion: Pastoral Portrait; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Sommario/riassunto: That Faulkner was a ""liar"" not just in his writing but also in his life has troubled many critics. They have explained his numerous ""false stories,"" particularly those about military honors he actually never earned and war wounds he never sustained, with psychopathological imposture-theories. The drawback of this approach is that it reduces and oversimplifies the complex psychological and aesthetic phenomenon of Faulkner's role-playing. Instead, this critical study by one of the most acclaimed international Faulkner scholars takes its cue from Nietzsche's concept of ""truth as a mobile arm
Titolo autorizzato: Faulkner  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-28243-7
9786613282439
1-60473-618-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910820067903321
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