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  • Introduction

  • Edited by Sarah Gleeson-White, University of Sydney, Pardis Dabashi, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania
  • Book:
    The New William Faulkner Studies
    Published online:
    23 June 2022
    Print publication:
    07 July 2022, pp 1-16

  • Summary

    When the train carrying Quentin Compson home from Cambridge, Massachusetts to Jefferson, Mississippi comes to a halt at a road crossing in Virginia, Quentin observes out the window an elderly Black man astride “a mule in the middle of the stiff ruts, waiting for the train to move.” “[M]otionless and unimpatient,” man and mule have “that quality about them of shabby and timeless patience, of static serenity,” something only thrown into relief by the train that “wound through rushing gaps and along ledges.”1 Unimpatient.

The New William Faulkner Studies
  • Edited by Sarah Gleeson-White, Pardis Dabashi
  • Published online:
    23 June 2022
    Print publication:
    07 July 2022
  • William Faulkner remains one of the most important writers of the twentieth century, and Faulkner Studies offers up seemingly endless ways to engage anew questions and problems that continue to occupy literary studies into the twenty-first century, and beyond the compass of Faulkner himself. His corpus has proved particularly accommodating of a range of perspectives and methodologies that include Black studies, visual culture studies, world literatures, modernist studies, print culture studies, gender and sexuality studies, sound studies, the energy humanities, and much else. The fifteen essays collected in The New William Faulkner Studies charts these developments in Faulkner scholarship over the course of this new century and offers prospects for further interrogation of his oeuvre.

  • To Save the Profession: Unionize!

  • Max Laitman Chapnick, Pardis Dabashi
  • Journal:
    PMLA / Publications of the Modern Language Association of America / Volume 136 / Issue 5 / October 2021
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    26 November 2021, pp. 809-812
    Print publication:
    October 2021
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