William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Country

by Cleanth Brooks

Book Overview

Hailed by critics and scholars as the most valuable study of Faulkner's fiction, Cleanth Brooks's William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Country explores the Mississippi writer's fictional county and the commanding role it played in so much of his work. Brooks shows that Faulkner's strong attachment to his region, with its rich particularity and deep sense of community, gave him a special vantage point from which to view the modern world. Brooks's consideration...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807116017
• ISBN13: 9780807116012
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"