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- 121: Life 2
- ... also can be described as complexes of experiences that come upon us like fate, and their effects are felt in our most personal life. A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner contains many of this particular critical method. Although there are several archetypes found, the most important is Emily s father. Archetypes are like riverbeds which dry up when the water ...
- 122: Themes Of Change
- ... and perceptive about their lives. The boys lives changed from childhood to adulthood because of their curiousness and determination to explore the world. In A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner, a woman experiences a great deal of change as she becomes older. Miss Emily was a bit conceited about herself, and as her life changed she could not take being ...
- 123: William Fualkner - A Rose For
- ... made me laugh. I did not notice the foreshadowing until I read about the discovery of Homers body. I really enjoyed reading this story. A Rose For Emily, by William Faulkner, ended up being a story about a woman who did not let herself become an old maid. Emily kept her Homer with her forever.
- 124: Jean Toomer
- ... of 27, it is a harbinger of a literary force of whose incalculable future I believe no reader of this book will be in doubt." One wonders what Hemmingway and Faulkner thought of this! Though Cane survived only two small printings (1923 and 1927) while Toomer was alive, William Stanley Braithewaite, a black critic, exclaimed "Jean Toomer, ...artist of the race ...
- 125: Henry James And William Dean H
- ... elements of middle-class American life, impeding acceptance by the general public. James' contribtutions to literature are still felt today, as he influenced such authors as Wharton, Joyce, Woolf and Faulkner. (Matthiessen 19) William Dean Howells, born in 1837, was the son of printer, and, because of this, his early life was devoted to the typecast word. He learned to set ...
- 126: Mark Twain
- ... achieved worldwide fame during his lifetime as an author, lecturer, satirist, and humorist. Since his death his literary stature has further increased, with such writers as Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner declaring his works, particularly HUCKLEBERRY FINN, a major influence on 20th-century American fiction. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Mo., on the Mississippi River. His writing career began shortly after ...
- 127: Albert Camus
- ... his fiction and essays, was very active in the theatre as producer and playwright (e.g., Caligula, 1944). He also adapted plays by Calderon, Lope de Vega, Dino Buzzati, and Faulkner's Requiem for a Nun. His love for the theatre may be traced back to his membership in L'Equipe, an Algerian theatre group, whose "collective creation" Révolte dans les ...
- 128: Hemingway’s Greatest Hits
- ... Crisis of Masculinity, Reified Desire, and Catharine Barkley in A Farewell to Arms.” Journal of the History of Sexuality. Vol. 4.1 (1993): 76-78. Justus, James H. “Hemingway and Faulkner: Vision and Repudiation.” Kenyon Review. Vol. 7.4 (1985): 1-14. Martin, Robert A. “Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms: The World Beyond Oak Park and Idealism.” Hemingway: Up in ...
- 129: John Dos Passos
- ... to the Great Depression, Dos Passos has an established place in American literary history (CLCv32,125) For years he did not enjoy the critical esteem that his contemporaries, Hemingway and Faulkner, had but today critics have begun to understand the importance of his writing, and finding them major works of fiction and time capsules of a critical period of U.S ...
- 130: Donald Barthelme
- ... H. Jones Award from the Texas Institute of Letters for his book The Dead Father. His book Sixty Stories was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Faulkner award for Fiction, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize all in 1982. Barthelme also had the privilege of being widely regarded as one of the ablest and most versatile ...
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