William Faulkner: A Critical Study
- ISBN-10
- 0226354849
- ISBN-13
- 9780226354842
- Series
- William Faulkner
- Pages
- 308
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Author
- Irving Howe
Description
In this fourth edition of his celebrated critical study, Mr. Howe analyzes all of Faulkner's works, emphasizing the themes that run throughout the novels and stories. Mr. Howe is a shrewd critic....He has a good many observations that should help readers in going through the novels. --Alfred Kazin
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