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William Faulkner, William James, and the American pragmatic tradition
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- Creator
- David H. Evans
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2008]
- ©2008
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- ix, 289 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780807134238, 9780807133156, 0807133159, 0807134236
- OCLC
- ocn173683692, ocn250584812
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-278) and index.
- Introduction : his veracity as a liar -- Make believe : the confidence man as protopragmatist -- Truth as "veri-fication" : William James and the transaction of confidence -- Retailing truth : making community in The hamlet -- Making history : pragmatic historiography and Absalom, Absalom! -- A great story : pathfinding and providence in Go down, Moses -- Conclusion : a future for Faulkner