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Vol. 1, No. 4 (1981), Lawrence Wells, William Boozer Oct 1981

Vol. 1, No. 4 (1981), Lawrence Wells, William Boozer

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

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Vol. 1, No. 3 (1981), William Boozer, Thomas E. Lamar, Jack Ewing Jul 1981

Vol. 1, No. 3 (1981), William Boozer, Thomas E. Lamar, Jack Ewing

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


The Ingalls And Wilder Families In Florida, Mary Evelyn Thurman Apr 1981

The Ingalls And Wilder Families In Florida, Mary Evelyn Thurman

Publications

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Vol. 1, No. 2 (1981), Phil Mullen, Howard L. Bahr, M. Thomas Inge Apr 1981

Vol. 1, No. 2 (1981), Phil Mullen, Howard L. Bahr, M. Thomas Inge

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents, Journal Editors Jan 1981

Table Of Contents, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Advisory Board, Journal Editors Jan 1981

Advisory Board, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Vol. 2 (1981): Full Issue, Journal Editors Jan 1981

Vol. 2 (1981): Full Issue, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Cover Pages, Journal Editors Jan 1981

Cover Pages, Journal Editors

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


Hughes, The Maniac In The Cellar: Sensation Novels Of The 1860’S, Natalie Schroeder Jan 1981

Hughes, The Maniac In The Cellar: Sensation Novels Of The 1860’S, Natalie Schroeder

Studies in English, New Series

No abstract provided.


The Distinctive Character Types In Henry James' New England Fiction, Karen E. Pilson Jan 1981

The Distinctive Character Types In Henry James' New England Fiction, Karen E. Pilson

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Vol. 1, No. 1 (1981), William Boozer, Dean Faulkner Wells, Willie Morris Jan 1981

Vol. 1, No. 1 (1981), William Boozer, Dean Faulkner Wells, Willie Morris

Faulkner Newsletter and Yoknapatawpha Review

No abstract provided.


The Shock Of Brass On Porcelain: Egotism And "The Sacred Fount", Georgia Taft Pye Jan 1981

The Shock Of Brass On Porcelain: Egotism And "The Sacred Fount", Georgia Taft Pye

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Influence Of Women In Vardis Fisher’S Western Literature, Sylvia L. Alderton Jan 1981

The Influence Of Women In Vardis Fisher’S Western Literature, Sylvia L. Alderton

Masters Theses

Vardis Fisher, a writer who wrote about the early west, uses his life experiences and extensive historical research as a basis for his western novels. With his background in the Antelope region and his historical research, Fisher presents both women in the Antelope hills and women in the hazardous far west surroundings. He instills in the reader a panoramic view of the pioneer women as they experience life in the old west.

The Antelope women are isolated in their environment with little social contact. They are effected physically, psychologically, and economically in this remote area. Most of the women overcome …


The Endlessly Elaborating Poem: A Comparative Study Of Walt Whitman, Wallace Stevens, And The American Experimental, Long Narrative Poem, Paul Freidinger Jan 1981

The Endlessly Elaborating Poem: A Comparative Study Of Walt Whitman, Wallace Stevens, And The American Experimental, Long Narrative Poem, Paul Freidinger

Masters Theses

Up to the middle of the nineteenth century, British and American poetry was expected to employ rigid metrical and rhythmical patterns. Any verse that did not conform was considered devoid of aesthetic merit. In addition, some critics, Edgar Allan Poe being one of those, argued that there was no place for a long poem in poetry. Walt Whitman and Wallace Stevens, two proponents of the long narrative poem, both wrote in free verse and, thus, directly confronted these traditional theories.

This study demonstrates that the verse of Whitman and Stevens constitutes a new approach to poetic style and structure. A …


The Biblical View Of The Fall Of Man In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun, Lois Darlene Hanson Jan 1981

The Biblical View Of The Fall Of Man In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Marble Faun, Lois Darlene Hanson

Masters Theses

"The story of the fall of man!" One can easily tell that The Fall is the main topic in The Marble Faun. Hawthorne, in this romance, is asking whether man's fall in the Garden of Eden was for man's betterment or not. He is also asking if sin is our power of regeneration, for without the sin of Adam and Eve there would have been no need for a savior. This theory is known as the Fortunate Fall of Man.

Hawthorne is suggesting within The Marble Faun that our sin is both original and renewable--it is something that we …