Programa

Aula 1: Introdução a William Faulkner e seu projeto literário: comentários sobre a forma em Enquanto agonizo (1930) e Palmeiras selvagens (1939)
Aula 2: A magnus opus de Faulkner: O som e a fúria (1929)
Aula 3: a) Luz em agosto (1932), um romance discreto entre os pares; b) o grotesco em Enquanto agonizo (1930)
Aula 4: Absalão, Absalão! (1936): a história e os pontos de vista

 

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