The Function of Imagery and Symbolism used by William Faulkner in "A Rose for Emily"

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• Daria Poklad

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Exploring themes of loss, isolation, and resistance to change, Faulkner's short story delves into the complexities of human emotion and societal expectations. The narrative is infused with gothic elements, culminating in a shocking final scene that enhances its horror aspect. Additionally, the story reflects on the tensions between the North and the South, as well as the struggles between individual desires and community pressures, and the contrasts between past traditions and present realities, alongside gender dynamics.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Paperback