William Faulkner: A Critical Study

by Irving Howe

In this fourth edition of his celebrated critical study, Mr. Howe analyzes all of Faulkner's works, emphasizing the themes that run throughout the novels and stories. Mr. Howe is a shrewd critic....He has a good many observations that should help readers in going through the novels. --Alfred Kazin

Genres: Nonfiction, Literary Criticism

308 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1952

About the author

Irving Howe was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists of America.

Reviews

[Ron Coulter · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good overview of all the books, with deeper analysis of the major works.