William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!: A Casebook

by Fred Hobson

Book Overview

Absalom, Absalom has long been seen as one of William Faulkner's supreme creations, as well as one of the leading American novels of the twentieth century. In this collection Fred Hobson has brought together eight of the most stimulating essays on Absalom, essays written over a thirty-year span which approach the novel both formally and historically. Here are critical responses by Cleanth Brooks, John Irwin, Thadious Davis, and Eric Sundquist, as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195154789
• ISBN13: 9780195154788
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 8.2"