Faulkner's Literary Children: Patterns of Development: 8 (Modern American Literature: New Approaches) - Hardcover

Vanderwerken, David L

 
9780820433400: Faulkner's Literary Children: Patterns of Development: 8 (Modern American Literature: New Approaches)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0820433403 ISBN 13: 9780820433400
Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc, 1997

Synopsis

Focuses on the American writer's development of child characters, including Joe Christmas, Quentin Compson, Thomas Sutpen, and Isaac McCaslin in childhood and adolescence. Draws on the Bildungrsroman tradition and 20th-century theories of human development to examine his early dysfunctional children and the normal ones he created late in his career. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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About the Author

The Author: David L. Vanderwerken is Professor of English at Texas Christian University. He received his Ph.D. from Rice University. In addition to publishing widely on twentieth-century American fiction in journals, he is co-editor of "Sport Inside Out: Readings in Literature and Philosophy" and the editor of "Sport in the Classroom: Teaching Sport-Related Courses in the Humanities."

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Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0820433403
ISBN 13 
9780820433400
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
135