Raveling / Unraveling the Fading World of As I Lay Dying

Jacques Pothier

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In Faulkner's nove!, all the Bundrens express in their own way the terrified awareness of the fading quality of their world ( and of the words to say it) as Addie herself is fading. But by fulfilling Anse's absurd promise to bury his wife in Jefferson, they leam to negotiate with the forces of dissolution and discover their resilience.
Date de publication : 2018-05
Type de document : Article dans une revue
Affiliation : Centre d'Histoire Culturelle des Sociétés Contemporaines (CHCSC) ; Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)-Université Paris-Saclay

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Jacques Pothier, « Raveling / Unraveling the Fading World of As I Lay Dying », Cycnos, 2018-05. URL : https://shs.hal.science/halshs-01966187