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A Literary Tour of the United States

Summary

Investigate the life of William Faulkner, one of the major exponents of the Southern Gothic in literature, and the unconventional circumstances surrounding his novel writing. Consider themes such as decay and prejudice in this genre, and the deeper truths its writers reveal as you explore the work of novelists Jesmyn Ward and Alice Walker, and the stories of Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor.

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