YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Faulkner As I Lay Dying
Essays 121 - 150
5 pages and 1 source used. This paper provides an overview of the basic characteristics and central themes related to the charact...
In five pages family dysfunction and its disintegration as represented in William Faulkner's Absalom! Absalom! and The Sound and t...
In six pages the concept of freedom through death as a release from life's hardships is examined through such works as William Fau...
In five pages this paper examines the strong female characterizations of Hemingway's Lady Brett Ashley, Cather's Antonia Shimerda,...
In three pages this paper examines Book I's portrayal of Satan and the author's attempt to influence perceptions of the readers. ...
In three pages the thematic conflict between reality and illusion is examined in a consideration of Book I's portrayal of the love...
about the less-than-illustrious Snopes clan of Yoknapatawpha County, a family that appears in most of Faulkners works. In both sto...
that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
flowing calligraphy in faded ink, to the effect that she no longer went out at all" (Faulkner). This is a clear indication that Em...
expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...
late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...
later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...
child, which is further emphasized by his stiff nature. All of these symbolic descriptions lay the foundation for understanding th...
he will bring the excitement back into her life. When she gives him a cutting from her prized mums to give to another woman (its a...
coming of age and seeking an enlightened path, in the Freudian lens the boy is clearly trying to somehow come to terms with himsel...
is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...
assume the role of Confederate General Pemberton in their games, dividing the role between them "or [Ringo] wouldnt play anymore" ...
pertinent thematic statement about social conditions in the old South; namely, that the reliance upon a superficial standard of mo...
reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...
as a proper Southern lady, with the pretention of adhering to a moral code above that of the common person, but in reality, she fo...
deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...
great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...
had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...
the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...
in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...
This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning" and focuses on the character of Abner Snopes. The writer argues that ...
This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...