Faulkner's Marginal Couple: Invisible, Outlaw, and Unspeakable Communities

by John N. Duvall

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Is William Faulkner's fiction built on a fundamental dichotomy of outcast individual versus the healthy agrarian community? The New Critics of the 1930s advanced this view, and it has shaped much Faulkner criticism. However, in Faulkner's Marginal Couple, John Duvall posits the existence of another possibility, alternative communities formed by "deviant" couples. These couples, who violate "normal" gender roles and behaviors, challenge the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292735944

ISBN13:9780292735941

Release Date:March 1990

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:182 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Classics Contemporary Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Movements & Periods

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