{"product_id":"faulkners-fashion-gender-race-class-and-clothing-paperback","title":"Faulkner's Fashion: Gender, Race, Class, and Clothing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Rieger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first book-length study of clothing and dress across William Faulkner's novels and short stories.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eClothing is one of the most important and pervasive material items throughout William Faulkner's fiction. \u003ci\u003eFaulkner's Fashion\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the writer's use of clothing from a variety of critical approaches, considering how clothing and dress intersect with race, class, and gender across Faulkner's works. It also considers clothes as material objects, using Thing Theory and Object Oriented Ontology to illuminate the role clothing plays as an object in conjunction with its multiple layers of symbolic meaning to both the wearer and the observer. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFaulkner's Fashion\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how much attention Faulkner pays to garments and fashion in his own life and in his fiction, arguing that dress is often a means of characterization for Faulkner, while it also connects his narrative representations of gender, sexuality, class, poverty, race, and modernity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Rieger\u003c\/b\u003e is former Professor of English at Southeast Missouri State University, USA, and the previous Director of the Center for Faulkner Studies. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eClear-Cutting Eden\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003ci\u003e Ecology and the Pastoral in Southern Literature\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and the co-editor of six essay collections, including\u003ci\u003e Faulkner and Garcia Marquez\u003c\/i\u003e (2020), \u003ci\u003eFaulkner and Hemingway\u003c\/i\u003e (2018), and \u003ci\u003eFaulkner and Morrison \u003c\/i\u003e(2013). He\u003cbr\u003ecurrently works for the U.S. Department of State.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52704287949107,"sku":"9798765103951","price":78.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/L5THTnXW4Q9798765103951.webp?v=1763351764","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/faulkners-fashion-gender-race-class-and-clothing-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}