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Faulkner and whiteness [electronic resource] / edited by Jay Watson.

Contributor(s): Watson, Jay | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011Description: xxix, 257 p. : ill.Subject(s): Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation | Whites in literature | Race in literature | Whites -- Race identity -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 813/.52 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction: situating whiteness in Faulkner studies, situating Faulkner in whiteness studies / Jay Watson -- Negotiating the marble bonds of whiteness: hybridity and imperial impulse in Faulkner / Taylor Hagood -- Genealogies of white deviance: the eugenic family studies, Buck v. Bell, and William Faulkner, 1926-1931 / Jay Watson -- Queering whiteness, queering Faulkner: Hightower's "Wild bulges" / Alfred J. Lcentpez -- Passing as miscegenation: whiteness and homoeroticism in Faulkner's Absalom, absalom! / Betina Entzminger -- "A strange nigger": Faulkner and the minstrel performance of whiteness / John N. Duvall -- Moonshine and magnolias: the story of Temple Drake and the birth of a nation / Deborah Barker -- Inside and outside southern whiteness: film viewing, the frame, and the racing of space in Yoknapatawpha / Peter Lurie -- White disavowal, black enfranchisement, and the homoerotic in William Faulkner's Light in August / Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman -- American emergencies: whiteness, the National Guard, and Light in August / Chuck Jackson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: situating whiteness in Faulkner studies, situating Faulkner in whiteness studies / Jay Watson -- Negotiating the marble bonds of whiteness: hybridity and imperial impulse in Faulkner / Taylor Hagood -- Genealogies of white deviance: the eugenic family studies, Buck v. Bell, and William Faulkner, 1926-1931 / Jay Watson -- Queering whiteness, queering Faulkner: Hightower's "Wild bulges" / Alfred J. Lcentpez -- Passing as miscegenation: whiteness and homoeroticism in Faulkner's Absalom, absalom! / Betina Entzminger -- "A strange nigger": Faulkner and the minstrel performance of whiteness / John N. Duvall -- Moonshine and magnolias: the story of Temple Drake and the birth of a nation / Deborah Barker -- Inside and outside southern whiteness: film viewing, the frame, and the racing of space in Yoknapatawpha / Peter Lurie -- White disavowal, black enfranchisement, and the homoerotic in William Faulkner's Light in August / Aliyyah I. Abdur-Rahman -- American emergencies: whiteness, the National Guard, and Light in August / Chuck Jackson.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.