William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
Contributors: Bloom, Harold.
Series: Modern critical interpretations
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
Subjects: Faulkner, William, 1897-1962; Faulkner, William, 1897-1962; Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism; Plantation life in literature; Family in literature; American literature -- History and criticism; Mississippi -- In literature
Description: A collection of critical essays on Faulkner's novel "Absalom, Absalom!" arranged in chronological order of publication.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 147-149.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Doubling and incest/repetition and revenge / John T. Irwin; title: The fate of design / Gary Lee Stonum; title: William Faulkner / Carolyn Porter; title: Family, region, and myth in Faulkner's fiction / David Minter; title: Absalom, Absalom! and the house divided / Eric J. Sundquist; title: Incredulous narration / Peter Brooks; title: The "joint" of racism / James A. Snead.