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Faulkner’s work was deeply embedded in the oral tradition of the south, and has a strong sense of place.

'The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic' discusses the six women in the Talmud who are cited by name, and matches them with six paradigms of the female.

Article: Walter J. Ong on Historical and Other Humanistic Studies (REVIEW ESSAY) - The American Jesuit Renaissance specialist and cultural historian and pioneering media ecology theorist Walter J. Ong (1912-2003; Ph.D. in English, Harvard University, 1955) died in 2003. To commemorate the twentieth anniversary of his death, I highlight his life and times here. Then I highlight his account of historical and other humanistic studies.

In the face of urgent calls for social action, Olivia Laing’s 2020 collection of criticism makes a case for art’s slow, subtle efficacy. And in her acuity as a critic, she demonstrates that not on

James Tuttleton reviews “William Faulkner: The Making of a Modernist” by Daniel J. Singal.