William (Cuthbert) Faulkner

For further reading: William Faulkner: His South by R.P. Warren (1951); William Faulkner: A Critical Study by I. Howe (1952); The Literary Career of William Faulkner by J.B. Meriwether (1961); William Faulkner by C. Brooks (1963); A Reader's Guide to William Faulkner by E.L. Volpe (1964); Faulkner: A Collection of Critical Essays, ed. by R.P. Warren (1966); Faulkner: A Biography by J.L. Blotner (1974, 2 vols.); William Faulkner by W. Beck (1976); A Loving Gentleman by Meta Carpenter Wilde and Orin Borsten (1976); William Faulkner: Toward Yoknapatawpha and Beyond by C. Brooks (1978); William Faulkner, His Life and Work by D. Minter (1980); The Origins of Faulkner's Art by J.L. Sensibar (1984); William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Fiction, ed. by A. Robert Lee (1987); Faulkner's Apocrypha by Joseph R. Urgo (1989); The Feminine and Faulkner by Minrose C. Gwin (1990); Faulkner's Subject by Philip M. Weinstein (1992); Critical Essays on William Faulkner, ed. by Arthur F. Kinney (1996); William Faulkner and the Tangible Past: The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha by Thomas S. Hines (1997); Existential-Phenomenological Readings on Faulkner by William J. Sowder (1997), Faulkner: Masks and Metaphors by Lothar Honninghausen (1997), Faulkner. The Return of the Repressed by Doreen Fowler (1997); Conversations with William Faulkner, ed. by M. Thomas Inge (1999) - See: publications of Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Series: Faulkner and Gender; Faulkner and Psychology; Faulkner and Ideology; Faulkner and the Short Story; Faulkner and Natural World; Faulkner and the Artist; Faulkner in Cultural Context - See also: Little Blue Light, Ben Hecht, Tennessee Williams, Raymond Chandler, Sherwood Anderson - Note: Toni Morrison, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, wrote her thesis at Cornell University on Faulkner and Virginia Woolf. - James Hadley Chase based his famous mystery story No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939) on Faulkner's Sanctuary.

Selected works:

•THE MARBLE FAUN, 1924

•SOLDIER'S PAY, 1926

•MOSQUITOES, 1927

•SARTORIS / FLAGS IN THE DUST, 1929 (first in Yoknapatawpha cycle)

•THE SOUND AND THE FURY, 1929 - Ääni ja vimma

•AS I LAY DYING, 1930 - Kun tein kuolemaa, trans. into Finnish by Alex Matson

•SANCTUARY, 1931 - Kaikkein pyhin

•LIGHT IN AUGUST, 1932 - Liekehtivä elokuu

•PYLON, 1935

•ABSALOM, ABSALOM!, 1936 - suom.

•THE UNVANQUISHED, 1938 - Voittamattomat

•THE WILD PALMS, 1939 - Villipalmut, trans. into Finnish by Alex Matson

•THE HAMLET, 1940 - Kylä

•GO DOWN, MOSES, 1942 - kertomus Karhu suomennettu teoksessa Karhu ja muita novelleja

•THE PORTABLE FAULKNER, 1946

•INTRUDER IN THE DUST, 1948

•KNIGHT'S GAMBIT, 1949

•COLLECTED STORIES, 1950

•REQUIEM FOR A NUN, 1951 - Nunnan sielunmessu

•A FABLE, 1954 - Pulitzer Prize