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100 1 a| Bleikasten, Andrée| author.=| ^A79303;

245 14 a| The ink of melancholy :b| Faulkner's novels from The sound and the fury to Light in August /c| André Bleikasten.;

250 a| First paperback edition.;

264 1 a| Bloomington, Indiana :b| Indiana University Press,c| 2017.;

300 a| xvi, 400 pages ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Masks and mirrors -- The struggle with the angel. The quest for Eurydice -- The agony of dispossession -- The young man, desire, and death -- Of time and the unreal -- The poison of resentment -- An Easter without Resurrection? -- Requiem for a mother. A "Tour de Force" -- A dying life, a living death -- Turns of madness -- The real and its representations -- The blackness of darkness. "The most horrific tale" -- Terror and transgression -- The madness of bodies -- The internal nursery -- Versions of the sun. In praise of Helen -- The cracked urns -- The perils of purity -- The fathers -- Circles -- Epilogue: Under the sign of Saturn.;

520 a| "Ink of Melancholy re-examines and re-evaluates William Faulkner’s work from the late 1920s to the early 1940s, one of his most creative periods. Rather than approach Faulkner's fiction through a prefabricated grid, André Bleikasten concentrates on the texts themselves—on the motivations and circumstances of their composition, on the rich array of their themes, structures, textures, points of emphasis and repetition, as well as their rifts and gaps—while drawing on the resources of philosophy, psychoanalysis, anthropology. Brilliant in its thought and argument, Ink of Melancholy is one of the most insightful and stimulating studies of Faulkner’s work."--Publisher's description.;

600 10 a| Faulkner, William,d| 1897-1962x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A15641;

650 0 a| Melancholy in literature.=| ^A182560;

650 7 a| Melancholy in literature.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01015655;

655 7 a| Criticism, interpretation, etc.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01411635;

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The ink of melancholy : Faulkner's novels from The sound and the fury to Light in August / André Bleikasten.

Author/creator	Bleikasten, André author.
Format	Book
Edition	First paperback edition.
Publication	Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date	©1990
Description	xvi, 400 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation. Melancholy in literature.

Contents	Introduction: Masks and mirrors -- The struggle with the angel. The quest for Eurydice -- The agony of dispossession -- The young man, desire, and death -- Of time and the unreal -- The poison of resentment -- An Easter without Resurrection? -- Requiem for a mother. A "Tour de Force" -- A dying life, a living death -- Turns of madness -- The real and its representations -- The blackness of darkness. "The most horrific tale" -- Terror and transgression -- The madness of bodies -- The internal nursery -- Versions of the sun. In praise of Helen -- The cracked urns -- The perils of purity -- The fathers -- Circles -- Epilogue: Under the sign of Saturn.
Abstract	"Ink of Melancholy re-examines and re-evaluates William Faulkner’s work from the late 1920s to the early 1940s, one of his most creative periods. Rather than approach Faulkner's fiction through a prefabricated grid, André Bleikasten concentrates on the texts themselves—on the motivations and circumstances of their composition, on the rich array of their themes, structures, textures, points of emphasis and repetition, as well as their rifts and gaps—while drawing on the resources of philosophy, psychoanalysis, anthropology. Brilliant in its thought and argument, Ink of Melancholy is one of the most insightful and stimulating studies of Faulkner’s work."--Publisher's description.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ISBN	9780253022998 (paperback)
ISBN	0253022991 (paperback)
ISBN	(ebook)
ISBN	(ebook)

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