Absalom, Absalom!: The Questioning of Fictions

Absalom, Absalom!: The Questioning of Fictions

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Contemporary
Format Hardcover
Pages 178
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1991
Publisher Twayne Pub
ISBN-10 0805780718
ISBN-13 9780805780710
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Robert Dale Parker dives into the intricate world of Faulkner's storytelling in this thought-provoking exploration. With a refreshing take on literary criticism, he applies contemporary methods to unravel the complex tapestry of "Absalom, Absalom!" Readers are invited to engage with the narrative in new and exciting ways, revealing layers of meaning that might have been overlooked.

Parker's insights are not just academic; they resonate on a personal level, sparking curiosity and encouraging readers to question the very nature of fiction itself. By examining the themes and characters through various lenses, he illuminates the depth of Faulkner's work and its relevance in today's literary conversation.

Each chapter crafts a narrative that is both inviting and intellectually stimulating, making it accessible to both seasoned scholars and newcomers. With a warm, conversational style, Parker weaves together analysis and reflection, ultimately inviting all to reflect on the power of storytelling and the truths hidden within fiction.

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