6/21/2023 0 Comments Promise minrose gwin review![]() ![]() More specifically, it is a series of what Gwin calls "conversations" with Faulkner's texts to reflect the intimacy of their exchange as well as the sensitive way she listens to voices, asks questions, and opens herself to answers. And it does so in ways that are professionally risky for Gwin and psychologically dangerous as well as exhilarating for her readers, both female and male.Īs the title suggests, The Feminine and Faulkner is a dialogue. It engages us in the silences, the disruptions, but primarily in the excesses that open the novels and keep them open. The Feminine and Faulkner: Reading (Beyond) Sexual Difference reveals the limitations of our ways of reading and writing about Faulkner, of what we focus on, the questions we ask, our postures toward the texts, our views of the characters, and our sense of the language. Gwin has opened the territory of Faulkner criticism. ![]() ![]() Gwin, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1990. ![]()
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