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• Series Editor’s Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1. ‘Strange Gods’ in Jefferson, Mississippi: Analysis of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Richard Poirier 2. The Myriad Perspectives of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Arthur L. Scott 3. The Epic Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ James H. Justus 4. What Happens in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’? Floyd C. Watkins 5. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Extended Simile James Guetti 6. The Puzzling Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Duncan Aswell 7. Faulkner’s ‘Mythology’ Walter Brylowski 8. The Biblical Background of Faulkner’s ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ John V. Hagopian 9. Children of the Idea: Heroes and Family Romances in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ T. H. Adamowski 10. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Novel as Historiography Carl E. Rollyson, Jr. 11. ‘We Have Waited Long Enough’: Judith Sutpen and Charles Bon Elisabeth Muhlenfeld 12. The Narrative Voice and Function of Shreve: Remarks on the Production of Meaning in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ François Pitavy; Bibliography

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• Series Editor’s Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1. ‘Strange Gods’ in Jefferson, Mississippi: Analysis of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Richard Poirier 2. The Myriad Perspectives of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Arthur L. Scott 3. The Epic Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ James H. Justus 4. What Happens in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’? Floyd C. Watkins 5. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Extended Simile James Guetti 6. The Puzzling Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Duncan Aswell 7. Faulkner’s ‘Mythology’ Walter Brylowski 8. The Biblical Background of Faulkner’s ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ John V. Hagopian 9. Children of the Idea: Heroes and Family Romances in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ T. H. Adamowski 10. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Novel as Historiography Carl E. Rollyson, Jr. 11. ‘We Have Waited Long Enough’: Judith Sutpen and Charles Bon Elisabeth Muhlenfeld 12. The Narrative Voice and Function of Shreve: Remarks on the Production of Meaning in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ François Pitavy; Bibliography

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• Series Editor’s Preface; Preface; Introduction; 1. ‘Strange Gods’ in Jefferson, Mississippi: Analysis of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Richard Poirier 2. The Myriad Perspectives of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Arthur L. Scott 3. The Epic Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ James H. Justus 4. What Happens in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’? Floyd C. Watkins 5. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Extended Simile James Guetti 6. The Puzzling Design of ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ Duncan Aswell 7. Faulkner’s ‘Mythology’ Walter Brylowski 8. The Biblical Background of Faulkner’s ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ John V. Hagopian 9. Children of the Idea: Heroes and Family Romances in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ T. H. Adamowski 10. ‘Absalom, Absalom!’: The Novel as Historiography Carl E. Rollyson, Jr. 11. ‘We Have Waited Long Enough’: Judith Sutpen and Charles Bon Elisabeth Muhlenfeld 12. The Narrative Voice and Function of Shreve: Remarks on the Production of Meaning in ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ François Pitavy; Bibliography