Doubling and Incest / Repetition and Revenge: A Speculative Reading of Faulkner (Revised and Expanded) Revised and Exp Edition Contributor(s): Irwin, John T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801852315 ISBN-13: 9780801852312 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1996 Annotation: This expanded edition makes available once again John Irwin's masterful exposition on the unconscious desire and doubling that inform the novels. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General - Social Science - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
Dewey: 812.52 |
LCCN: 95040638 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.07" W x 9.05" (0.86 lbs) 192 pages |
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Publisher Description: When it was first published, Doubling and Incest/Repetition and Revenge proved to be a seminal work in the psychoanalytic study of Faulkner's fiction, especially of The Sound and the Fury and Absalom, Absalom This softcover reissue of John Irwin's masterful exposition unwinds the mystery of unconscious desire and doubling that inform the novels. |
Contributor Bio(s): Irwin, John T.: - John T. Irwin is the Decker Professor in the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University. His other books include F. Scott Fitzgerald's Fiction: "An Almost Theatrical Innocence"; The Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytic Detective Story; and Unless the Threat of Death Is Behind Them: Hard-Boiled Fiction and Film Noir, all published by Johns Hopkins. |