Format:
XII, 278 S.
ISBN:
9780807160251
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: The rise of the boll weevilHomers of the cotton fields: William Faulkner and the blues in twentieth-century America -- Backwater rising, men sinking down: the great Mississippi flood in "Old man" and "High water everywhere" -- See my baby from the other side: the ghosts of lynching in "That evening sun" and "Last kind words blues" -- All my shrimps was dead and gone: male sexual dysfunction in sanctuary and "Dead shrimp blues" -- Lost lightning: self-reflexivity and southern nostalgia in The back door wolf and The reivers -- Conclusion: A long loop down into the Delta.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807160268
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807160275
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807160282
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
Faulkner, William 1897-1962
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Blues
Author information:
Faulkner, William 1897-1962
