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Light in August Lesson Plan
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| Name: |
William Faulkner | | Birth Date: |
September 25, 1897 | | Death Date: |
July 6, 1962 | | Place of Birth: |
New Albany, Mississippi, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
novelist, author |
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Biography of William Faulkner
13762 words, approx. 45.9 pages
 William Faulkner is considered by many readers to have been America's greatest modern writer. His fiction satisfies the critical demands that writing be inventive and invigorating, as ready to release the imagination as it is to channel it. Each of Faulk...
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Biography of William (Cuthbert) Faulkner
12876 words, approx. 42.9 pages
 William Faulkner is considered by many readers to have been America's greatest modern writer. His fiction satisfies the critical demands that writing be inventive and invigorating, as ready to release the imagination as it is to channel it. Each of Faulk...
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Biography of William (Cuthbert) Faulkner
10369 words, approx. 34.6 pages
 William Faulkner was first and foremost a novelist, and much of his achievement in the short-story form is closely related to his accomplishment as a novelist. This does not necessarily imply that his short stories are second to his novels in all respect...



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Light in August Information
1,745 words, approx. 6 pages
 Light in August is a 1932 novel by the American author William Faulkner. Light in August is an exploration of racial conflict in the society of the Southern United States. The title of the book was inspired by the special light that illuminates...



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 Monarch Notes
Works of William Faulkner: Light In August
01/01/1963: 6,687 words, approx. 22 pages Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Light In August Seen in the context of the development of Western literature in the twentieth century, Light in August comprises a particular subdivision of the themes of lost identity and search for identity. This subject was introduced by the Romantic...
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 The Mississippi Quarterly
Persons in Pieces: Race and Aphanisis in Light in August.
06/22/1996: 9,623 words, approx. 32 pages The author examines racism and the depiction of blacks in the works of author William Faulkner. Topics include development of fictional characters, social standards, and symbolism. He turned the pages in steady progression, though now and then he would seem to linger upon...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by André Bleikasten
8,427 words, approx. 28 pages
 In the following essay, Bleikasten explores Light in August in light of Faulkner's depiction of Southern society in the 1920s and 1930s, focusing on his treatment of outsiders by the community.
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Critical Essay by David R. Jarraway
6,154 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following essay, Jarraway explores gothic identity in Light in August in terms of Julia Kristeva's post-Freudian psychoanalysis.
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