Shrouded Shells: The Dead Women and Surprising Feminism of "Absalom, Absalom!"

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  • Anne Smazal Tulane University

Abstract

William Faulkner mentions clothing over 120 times in Absalom, Absalom! He carefully crafts descriptions of women‘s clothing, but they are more often than not "faded and shapeless".

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Published

2026-09-02

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