Faulkner : masks and metaphors

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Label

Faulkner : masks and metaphors

Title remainder

masks and metaphors

Statement of responsibility

Lothar Hönnighausen

Creator

• Hönnighausen, Lothar

Subject

• Beeldvorming
• Disguise in literature
• Disguise in literature
• Electronic books
• Electronic books
• Electronic books
• Electronic bookss
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Literary style
• Literary style
• Metaforen
• Metaphor
• Metaphor
• Role playing in literature
• Role playing in literature
• LITERARY CRITICISM -- American | General

Language

eng

Summary

That Faulkner was a "liar" not just in his writing but also in his life has troubled many critics. They have explained his numerous "false stories," particularly those about military honors he actually never earned and war wounds he never sustained, with psychopathological imposture-theories. The drawback of this approach is that it reduces and oversimplifies the complex psychological and aesthetic phenomenon of Faulkner's role-playing. Instead, this critical study by one of the most acclaimed international Faulkner scholars takes its cue from Nietzsche's concept of "t

Member of

• Ebook Central Academic Complete

Action

digitized

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

813/.52

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

PS3511.A86

LC item number

Z829 1997eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography