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They're calling it Digital Yoknapatawpha, a play on Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county based on and inspired by Lafayette County.
They're calling it Digital Yoknapatawpha, a play on Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county based on and inspired by Lafayette County.
THE REIVERS (305 pp.}—William Faulkner—Random House ($4.95).On the mythical island of Shakespeare's Tempest, the forces of human bestiality, which raged so freely in his earlier ...
Yoknapatawpha, baseball and ‘a good life’: Retiring English professor reflects on 46 years at KU Carothers plans to continue scholarly work on digital Faulkner project ...
A chronicle of William Faulkner’s life and the creation of Yoknapatawpha County A feature-length documentary chronicling William Faulkner’s life and the creation of his fictional Yoknapatawpha ...
Yoknapatawpha County, created by author William Faulkner, was the backdrop for many tales of race and injustice spiced by the hypocrisy of the whites who exploited, abused and sometimes killed ...
While much of what Gaines describes in his fiction was allowed to rot, the remnants of Yoknapatawpha — that is, the sites of Faulkner’s mythical county based on the Lafayette County, Mississippi, ...
Yoknapatawpha Town NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED As Faulkner like the Compsons finds meaning in the past, he is not concerned with the Snopeses who find a very limited type of truth in the future.
Like the fictional Yoknapatawpha County where writer William Faulkner set many of his stories, the rapper and lyricist Kendrick Lamar, who is nominated for seven Grammy Awards including album of ...
William Faulkner’s Yoknapatawpha County by way of Mervyn Peake’s ‘Gormenghast.’ Tom Shippey reviews “Mormama” by Kit Reed.