| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Making Books -- Media Immersion -- Interdisciplinarity and the Limitations of Determinism -- Meditations on Media -- 1 Not Even Past: Media, History, and Repurposing the Text -- Faulkner's Understanding of the Past -- Kilroy Was Here -- The Aliveness of Writing in Absalom, Absalom! -- Imagination and History -- 2 Parchment Bodies: Race and Writing Materials -- Inscribing Blackness -- Reframing Race and Writing -- American Indians as Writers and Topics of Writing |
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3 Inkwell Eyes: Writing, Gender, and the Body -- Temple Drake, Horace Benbow, and Ruby Lamar -- Trick Clauses, Paperback Writers, and the Walk of Fame -- The Color of Old Paper -- 4 Circuits of Media: Airplanes, Newspapers, and the Afterlife of Novels -- Newspaper Reporter -- De-Editing Faulkner's Texts -- First Editions, Box Sets, and the Franklin Library -- 5 On Carpentry: Religion and the Question of Literature -- Records, Books, and Other Physical Texts in A Fable -- Faulkner's Materials of Writing -- The Question of Literature -- 6 From Ivory to Foolscap: Writing and Intimacy |
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From Ice Cream and Poetry to the Flyleaf of a Book -- The Ivory Tablet -- Foolscap Pads -- Slurs in Chalk, a Communist Party Card, and Flying Along the Ruled Lines -- Last Lines -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Summary |
This book examines materials of writing in William Faulkner's novels and stories from parchment to typewriters, letters to telegrams |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 01, 2023) |
| Subject |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 fast |
| Subject |
Writing materials and instruments in literature.
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American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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American fiction
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Writing materials and instruments in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781009222365 |
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1009222368 |
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9781009222358 |
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100922235X |
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