In Defense of Historical Literature: Essays on American History, Autobiography, Drama, and Fiction |
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Page 77
... Fact in Fiction and Drama : The Salem Witchcraft Trials Indeed , all Jury - men should be , Boni Homines , that is to Say , Good Men . Our Old Compellation of a Neighbour , by the Title , of , Goodman , was of this Original ; As much as ...
... Fact in Fiction and Drama : The Salem Witchcraft Trials Indeed , all Jury - men should be , Boni Homines , that is to Say , Good Men . Our Old Compellation of a Neighbour , by the Title , of , Goodman , was of this Original ; As much as ...
Page 136
... fact and interpretation often disappears . Let us consider one example . When Quentin and Shreve are reconstructing Thomas Sutpen's experience before he came to Mississippi , they come to an immense temporal gap at the time of Sutpen's ...
... fact and interpretation often disappears . Let us consider one example . When Quentin and Shreve are reconstructing Thomas Sutpen's experience before he came to Mississippi , they come to an immense temporal gap at the time of Sutpen's ...
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... fact that young Henry Sutpen , along with Charles Bon , suddenly left Sutpen's Hundred for good . Like many real ... facts of the story . Faulkner regularly brings us into a conversation that has been going on before we arrived , and the ...
... fact that young Henry Sutpen , along with Charles Bon , suddenly left Sutpen's Hundred for good . Like many real ... facts of the story . Faulkner regularly brings us into a conversation that has been going on before we arrived , and the ...
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