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William Faulkner:
Selected Bibliography

Biographies:

Scholarly Biographies:

• Blotner, Joseph. Faulkner: A Biography. 2 vols. New York: Random House, 1974. Rev. ed. New York: Random House, 1984.
• Brodsky, Louis Daniel. William Faulkner: Life Glimpses. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1990.
• Gray, Richard J. The Life of William Faulkner: A Critical Biography. Oxford; Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, 1994.
• Karl, Frederick Robert. William Faulkner, American Writer: A Biography. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989.
• Minter, David. William Faulkner: His Life and Work. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.
• Oates, Stephen B. William Faulkner: The Man and the Artist. New York: Harper & Row, 1987.
• Williamson, Joel. William Faulkner and Southern History. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
• Wittenberg, Judith Bryant. Faulkner: The Transfiguration of Biography. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979.

Memoirs, Reminiscences, and Other Biographies:

• Cowley, Malcolm. The Faulkner-Cowley File: Letters and Memories, 1944-1962. London: Chatto & Windus, 1966.
• Falkner, Murry C. The Falkners of Mississippi: A Memoir. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1967.
• Faulkner, Jim. Across the Creek: Faulkner Family Stories. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986.
• Faulkner, Jim, Floyd Watkins, and Sally Woolf. Talking About William Faulkner: Interviews With Jimmy Faulkner and Others. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1996.
• Faulkner, John. My Brother Bill: An Affectionate Reminiscence. New York: Trident, 1963.
• Franklin, Malcolm. Bitterweeds: Life with William Faulkner at Rowan Oak. Irving, Texas: The Society for the Study of Traditional Culture, 1977.
• Snell, Susan. Phil Stone of Oxford: A Vicarious Life. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991.
• Taylor, Herman E. Faulkner's Oxford: Recollections and Reflections. Nashville, Tenn.: Rutledge Hill Press, 1990.
• Wasson, Ben. Count No 'Count: Flashbacks to Faulkner. Introduction by Carvel Collins. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1983.
• Webb, James W., and A. Wigfall Green, eds. William Faulkner of Oxford. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1965.
• Wilde, Meta Carpenter, and Orin Borsten. A Loving Gentleman: The Love Story of William Faulkner and Meta Carpenter. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1976.

Criticism and Interpretation:

General Works on Faulkner:

• Bedell, George C. Kierkegaard and Faulkner: Modalities of Existence. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972.
• Bleikasten, André. The Ink of Melancholy: Faulkner's Novels from The Sound and the Fury to Light in August. Bloomgington: Indiana University Press, 1990.
• Bloom, Harold, ed. Modern Critical Views: William Faulkner. Modern Critical Views Series. New York: Chelsea House, 1986.
• Bockting, Ineke. Character and Personality in the Novels of William Faulkner: A Study in Psychostylistics. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1995.
• Brooks, Cleanth. William Faulkner: First Encounters. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983.
• Brooks, Cleanth. William Faulkner: Toward Yoknapatawpha and Beyond. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1978.
• Brooks, Cleanth. William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Country. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1963.
• Carey, Glenn O., ed. Faulkner, the Unappeased Imagination: A Collection of Critical Essays. Troy, N.Y.: Whitston, 1980.
• Chabrier, Gwendolyn. Faulkner's Families: A Southern Saga. New York: Gordian, 1993.
• Clarke, Deborah. Robbing the Mother: Women in Faulkner. Jackson: University Press of Missisippi, 1994.
• Coffee, James M. Faulkner's Un-Christlike Christians: Biblical Allusions in the Novels. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1983.
• Davis, Thadious M. Faulkner's "Negro": Art and the Southern Context. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983.
• Dowling, David. William Faulkner. Modern Novelists series. New York: St. Martin's, 1989.
• Fayen, Tanya T. In Search of the Latin American Faulkner. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1995.
• Ford, Dan, ed. Heir and Prototype: Original and Derived Characterizations in Faulkner. Conway: University of Central Arkansas Press, 1988.
• Fowler, Doreen. Faulkner's Changing Vision: From Outrage to Affirmation. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1983.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. "A Cosmos of My Own." Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1980. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1981.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Humor. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1984. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Popular Culture. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1988. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1990.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Race. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1986. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1987.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Religion. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1989. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and the Craft of Fiction. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1987. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1989.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and the Southern Renaissance. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1981. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1982.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Women. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1985. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner: International Perspectives. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1982. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1984.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Fifty Years of Yoknapatawpha. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1979. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980.
• Fowler, Doreen, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. New Directions in Faulkner Studies. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1983. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1984.
• Friedman, Alan Warren. William Faulkner. New York: Ungar, 1984.
• Gresset, Michel, and Patrick Samway, eds. Faulkner and Idealism: Perspectives from Paris. Papers delivered at the First International Faulkner Colloquium, Paris, 1980. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1983.
• Gresset, Michel, and Noel Polk, eds. Intertextuality in Faulkner. Papers delivered at the Second International Faulkner Colloquium, Paris, April 2-4, 1982. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1985.
• Grimwood, Michael. Heart in Conflict: Faulkner's Struggles with Vocation. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.
• Harrington, Evans, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and the Short Story. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1990. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1992.
• Harrington, Evans, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner, Modernism, and Film. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1978. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1979.
• Harrington, Evans, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. The Maker and the Myth. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1977. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1978.
• Harrington, Evans, and Ann J. Abadie, eds. The South and Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha: The Actual and the Apocryphal. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1976. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1977.
• Hines, Thomas S. William Faulkner and the Tangible Past: The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha. California Studies in the History of Art 38. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.
• Hlavsa, Virginia V. James. Faulkner and the Thoroughly Modern Novel. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1991.
• Hoffman, Frederick J. William Faulkner. Twayne United States Authors Series. 2nd ed. New York: Twayne, 1966.
• Honnighausen, Lothar, ed. Faulkner's Discourse: An International Symposium. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1989.
• Hunter, Edwin R. William Faulkner: Narrative Practice and Prose Style. Washington, D.C.: Windhover, 1973.
• Inge, M. Thomas. William Faulkner: The Contemporary Reviews. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
• Irwin, John T. Doubling and Incest/Repetition and Revenge: A Speculative Reading of Faulkner. 1975. Expanded ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
• Kartiganer, Donald M. The Fragile Thread: The Meaning of Form in Faulkner's Novels. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1979.
• Kartiganer, Donald M., and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Gender. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1994. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996.
• Kartiganer, Donald M., and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and Ideology. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1992. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1995.
• Kartiganer, Donald M., and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faukner and Psychology. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1991. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1994.
• Kartiganer, Donald M., and Ann J. Abadie, eds. Faulkner and the Artist. Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha 1993. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996.
• Kerr, Elizabeth M. William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha: "A Kind of Keystone in the Universe." New York: Fordham University Press, 1983.
• Kerr, Elizabeth M. Yoknapatawpha: Faulkner's "Little Postage Stamp of Native Soil." Rev. ed. New York: Fordham University Press, 1976.
• Kinney, Arthur F., ed. Critical Essays on William Faulkner: The Compson Family.. Boston: Hall, 1982.
• Kreiswirth, Martin. William Faulkner: The Making of a Novelist. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1983.
• LaLonde, Christopher A. William Faulkner and the Rites of Passage. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1995.
• Lee, Robert, ed. William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Fiction. New York: St. Martin's, 1990.
• Malin, Irving. William Faulkner: An Interpretation. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1957.
• Millgate, Michael. The Achievement of William Faulkner. 1966. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1978.
• Minter, David L. A Cultural History of the American Novel: Henry James to William Faulkner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
• Moreland, Richard C. Faulkner and Modernism: Rereading and Rewriting. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990.
• Mortimer, Gail L. Faulkner's Rhetoric of Loss: A Study in Perception and Meaning. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983.
• Ohashi, Kenzaburo, and Kiyoyuki Ono, comps. Faulkner Studies in Japan. Ed. Thomas L. McHaney. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985.
• Parker, Robert Dale. Faulkner and the Novelistic Imagination. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985.
• Polk, Noel. Children of the Dark House: Text and Context in Faulkner. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1996.
• Roberts, Diane. Faulkner and Southern Womenhood. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994.
• Ruppersburg, Hugh M. Voice and Eye in Faulkner's Fiction. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1983.
• Ruzicka, William T. Faulkner's Fictive Architecture: The Meaning of Place in the Yoknapatawpha Novels. Studies in Modern Literature 67. Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI, 1987.
• Sundquist, Eric J. Faulkner: The House Divided. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983.
• Taylor, Walter. Faulkner's Search for a South. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983.
• Vickery, Olga W. The Novels of William Faulkner: A Critical Interpretation. Rev. ed. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1964.
• Visser, Irene. Compassion in Faulkner's Fiction. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen, 1996.
• Wadlington, Warwick. Reading Faulknerian Tragedy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.
• Weinstein, Philip M., ed. The Cambridge Companion to William Faulkner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
• Williams, David. Faulkner's Women: The Myth and the Muse. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1977.
• Zender, Karl F. The Crossing of the Ways: William Faulkner, the South, and the Modern World. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1989.

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