William Faulkner
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William Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist who served as the Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia from February to June 1957 and again in 1958.[1]
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Faulkner at the University
In May 2008, the University of Virginia Magazine produced a short documentary about Faulkner's time in Charlottesville.
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Scholarship
Faulkner's work was set in Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county in Mississippi. In 2013, University of Virginia English professor Stephen Railton received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a digital resource to map and study the fictional county.[2]
Selected Bibliography[3]
- Soldiers' Play
- Mosquitoes
- Sartoris
- The Sound and the Fury
- As I lay Dying
- Sanctuary
- Light in August
- Pylon
- Absalom! Absalom!
- The Unvanquished
- The Wild Palms
- The Hamlet
- Go Down Moses, and other stories
- Intruder in the Dust
- Requiem for a Nun
- A Fable
- The Town
- The Mansion
- The Reivers
References
- ↑ Web. Faulkner at Virginia, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Digital Yoknapatawpha, Anne E. Bromley, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, May 3, 2013, retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Faulkner's Wikipedia Page, retrieved May 9, 2013.