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'''William Faulkner''' (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist who served as the Writer-in-Residence at the [[University of Virginia]] from February to June 1957 and again in 1958<ref>{{cite web|title=Faulkner at Virginia|url=http://faulkner.lib.virginia.edu/|author=|work=|publisher=University of Virginia |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> | '''William Faulkner''' (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist who served as the Writer-in-Residence at the [[University of Virginia]] from February to June 1957 and again in 1958.<ref>{{cite web|title=Faulkner at Virginia|url=http://faulkner.lib.virginia.edu/|author=|work=|publisher=University of Virginia |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> | ||
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In May 2008, the [[University of Virginia Magazine]] produced a short documentary about Faulkner's time in [[Charlottesville]]. | In May 2008, the [[University of Virginia Magazine]] produced a short documentary about Faulkner's time in [[Charlottesville]]. | ||
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==Scholarship== | ==Scholarship== | ||
Faulkner's work was set in Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county in Mississippi. In 2013, [[University of Virginia]] English professor [[Stephen Railton]] received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a digital resource to map and study the fictional county<ref>{{cite web|title=Digital Yoknapatawpha |url=http://news.virginia.edu/content/armed-neh-grant-railton-marshals-team-build-digital-yoknapatawpha |author=Anne E. Bromley |work=|publisher=University of Virginia |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=May 3, 2013|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> | Faulkner's work was set in Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county in Mississippi. In 2013, [[University of Virginia]] English professor [[Stephen Railton]] received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a digital resource to map and study the fictional county.<ref>{{cite web|title=Digital Yoknapatawpha |url=http://news.virginia.edu/content/armed-neh-grant-railton-marshals-team-build-digital-yoknapatawpha |author=Anne E. Bromley |work=|publisher=University of Virginia |location=Charlottesville, VA |publishdate=May 3, 2013|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> [[File:Digital yoknapatawpha map.jpg|right|300px]] | ||
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==External | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1949/faulkner-speech.html Faulkner's Nobel Prize Speech] | * [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1949/faulkner-speech.html Faulkner's Nobel Prize Speech] | ||
* [http://faulkner.lib.virginia.edu/ Faulkner at Virginia] | * [http://faulkner.lib.virginia.edu/ Faulkner at Virginia] | ||
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William Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was a Nobel Prize-winning novelist who served as the Writer-in-Residence at the University of Virginia from February to June 1957 and again in 1958.[1]
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Faulkner at the University
In May 2008, the University of Virginia Magazine produced a short documentary about Faulkner's time in Charlottesville.
<youtube>GswCn8KkP88</youtube>
Scholarship
Faulkner's work was set in Yoknapatawpha County, a fictional county in Mississippi. In 2013, University of Virginia English professor Stephen Railton received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to create a digital resource to map and study the fictional county.[2]
Selected Bibliography[3]
- Soldiers' Play
- Mosquitoes
- Sartoris
- The Sound and the Fury
- As I lay Dying
- Sanctuary
- Light in August
- Pylon
- Absalom! Absalom!
- The Unvanquished
- The Wild Palms
- The Hamlet
- Go Down Moses, and other stories
- Intruder in the Dust
- Requiem for a Nun
- A Fable
- The Town
- The Mansion
- The Reivers
References
- ↑ Web. Faulkner at Virginia, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Digital Yoknapatawpha, Anne E. Bromley, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, May 3, 2013, retrieved May 9, 2013.
- ↑ Web. Faulkner's Wikipedia Page, retrieved May 9, 2013.