The Signifying Eye - Seeing Faulkner's Art

Informationen zum Autor CANDACE WAID is a professor of English and comparative literature at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of Edith Wharton's Letters from the Underworld: Fictions of Women and Writing and editor of the Norton Critical Edition of The Age of Innocence . Klappentext A bold book! built of close readings! striking in its range and depth! The Signifying Eye shows William Faulkner's art take shape in sweeping arcs of social! labour! and aesthetic history. Beginning with long-unpublished works and early novels! working through many major works! and including more popular fictions and late novels The Signifying Eye reveals Faulkner's visual obsessions with artistic creation as his work is read next to Wharton! Cather! Toomer! and Willem de Kooning.

Product details

• Authors: Candace Waid
• Assisted by: Riche Richardson (Editor), Jon Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2013
• EAN: 9780820343167
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4316-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: New Southern Studies; The New Southern Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; ART / Criticism & Theory, Art & Art Instruction