{"product_id":"faulkner-and-popular-culture-paperback","title":"Faulkner and Popular Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDoreen Fowler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAnn J. Abadie\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe works of William Faulkner are charged with elements of such great diversity that they are an almost inexhaustible resource for study and analysis. One of the most diverse is the subject of this fascinating volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever alien Faulkner professed popular culture to be to his conception of art and taste, his works are imbued with its inescapable influence. The relationship between Faulkner, a novelist not known for public accessibility, and the culture of the masses makes this an exceptional volume indeed. That the author of dense, riddling novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Sound and the Fury, Absalom, Absalom!\u003c\/i\u003e and other works associated with high modernist art could also appeal to the popular tastes and be influenced by popular culture is a phenomenon made evident in this collection of essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaulkner's works reveal that he was drawn to popular culture repeatedly and that this \"lowbrow art\" provided material for his works and for his livelihood. His attempt to write a novel with wide app\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays seek out the influence of popular culture upon the Nobel Prize authors and note forays into the pop culture world\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoreen Fowler \u003c\/b\u003eis professor of English at the University of Kansas. She is coeditor of many volumes in the Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Series, published by University Press of Mississippi. \u003cb\u003eAnn J. Abadie\u003c\/b\u003e is former associate director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi and coeditor of numerous scholarly collections from the Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 292\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758144979232,"sku":"9780878054343","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0a73c595442a3608eedb8c5a230664a8.webp?v=1780119129","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/faulkner-and-popular-culture-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}