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page intentionally left blank  \n# WILLIAM FAULKNERAND SOUTHERN HISTORYs\n\nJoel Williamson  \nOxford University Press  \nOxford New York TorontoDelhi Bombay Calcutta Madras KarachiPetaling Jaya Singapore Hong Kong TokyoNairobi Dar es Salaam Cape TownMelbourne Auckland  \nand associated companies inBerlin Ibadan  \nCopyright ◎1993 by Joel Williamson  \nFirst published in 1993 by Oxford University Press,Inc.,198 Madison Avenue,New York,New York 10016-4314  \nFirst issued as an Oxford University Press paperback,1995  \nOxford is a registered tradermark of Oxford University Press  \nAllrights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted,in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without the prior permission of Oxford University Press,Inc.  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataWilliamson,Joel.  \nWilliam Faulkner and southern history/Joel Williamson.  \np.cm.Includes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 0-19-507404-1  \nISBN0-19-510129-4(Pbk.)  \n1.Faulkner,William,1897-1962—Knowledge--Southern States.  \n2.Faulkner,William,1897-1962—Biography.  \n3.Novelists,American—20th century—Biography.  \n4.Southern States in literature.  \n5.Southern States—Civilization.  \n6.Southern States—Biography.I.Title.PS3511.A86Z985741993813'.52—dc20 [b]92-22780  \nPermissions are listed onpvi.  \nFor Anna  \nI am grateful to the following writers and publishers for permission to reprint selections from previouslypublished works and to use selections from previously unpublished works:  \nRandom House,Inc.For excerpts from;  \nLight in August by William Faulkner.Copyright 1932 and renewed 1960 by William Faulkner.Reprintedby permission of Random House,Inc.  \nThe Hamlet by William Faulkner.Copyright 1940 by William Faulkner and renewed 1968 by EstelleFaulkner and Jill Faulkner Summers.Reprinted by permssion of Random House,Inc.  \nGo Down,Moses by William Faulkner.Copyright 1942 by William Faulkner and renewed 1969 by JillFaulkner SummersReprinted by permission of Random House,Inc.  \nSelected Letters of William Faulkner,ed.Joseph Blotner.Copyright 1977 by Joseph Blotner.Reprinted bypermission of Random House,Inc.  \nThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner.Copyright 1946.Reprinted by permission of RandomHouse,Inc.  \nThe Reivers by William Faulkner.Copyright 1962.Reprinted by permission of Random House,Inc.The Mansion by William Faulkner.Copyright 1959.Reprinted by permission of Randon House,Inc.  \nAbsalom,Absalom!by William Faulkner.Copyright 1936.Reprinted by permission of Random House,Inc.  \nIntruder in the Dust by William Faulkner.Copyright 1948.Reprinted by permission of Random House,Inc.The Town by William Faulkner.Copyright 1957.Reprinted by permission of Random House,Inc.  \nFaulkner:A Biography by Joseph Blotner.Copyright 1974,1984.Reprinted by permission of RandomHouse,Inc.  \nUniversity Press of Mississippi.For excerpts from:  \nWilliam Faulkner:A Life on Paper,script by A.I.Bezzerides,introduction by Carvel Collins,adapted andedited by Ann Abadie.Copyright ◎1980.  \nCount No-CountFlashbacks to Faulkner by Ben Wasson.Copyright ◎1983.  \nUniversity of Tennessee Press.For excerpts from:  \nSherwood Anderson:Selected Letters,ed.Charles E.Modlin.Copyright ◎1984.  \nUniversity of Texas Press.For excerpts from;  \nWilliam Faulkner:Life Glimpses by Louis Daniel Brodsky.Copyright ◎ 1990.By permission of theauthor and the University of Texas.  \nSeajay Press.For excerpts from:  \nWilliam Faulkner:His Tippah County Heritage by Jane Isbell Haynes.Copyright ◎1985.  \nThe Letters of Sherwood Anderson,ed.Howard Mumford Jones.Copyright 1953 by Eleanor Anderson.Copyright renewed 1981 by Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson.  \nThe Viking Press.For excerpts from:  \nWriters at Work:The Paris Interviews,ed.Malcolm Cowley.Copyright 1958.  \nDun and Bradstreet and the Baker 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