New Essays on the Sound and the Fury

Book Overview

While William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury met with only limited success when published in 1929, it since has become one of the most popular of Faulkner's novels, serving as a litmus paper upon which critical approaches have tested themselves. In the introduction to this volume Noel Polk traces the critical responses to the novel from the time of its publication to the present day. The essays that follow present contemporary reassessments of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521457343
• ISBN13: 9780521457347
• Release Date: October 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"