Faulkner and Humor

Discover the intriguing world of humor in the works of William Faulkner with "Faulkner and Humor," authored by Doreen Fowler and published by the University Press of Mississippi in 2009. This insightful paperback, spanning 277 pages, delves into the often-overlooked comedic elements present in Faulkner's literature. While many readers appreciate the depth of Faulkner's narratives, few have explored the rich tapestry of humor woven throughout his stories. This volume presents a collection of thirteen papers that were originally discussed at the Eleventh Annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference, shedding light on various facets of Faulknerian humor. Whether you're a dedicated Faulkner enthusiast or a newcomer to his works, this book offers a fresh perspective that enhances your understanding of one of America's literary giants. Don't miss the chance to explore the lighter side of Faulkner's genius!