Noel Polk

Noel Polk (1943-2012) was professor of English at the University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi State University, author of many critical studies on Welty and Faulkner, and coeditor of the Library of America edition of Faulkner’s works.

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Faulkner and War

Edited by Noel Polk and Ann J. Abadie
University Press of Mississippi

A critical exploration of the effects and influence of America’s wars upon the works of the Nobel Prize laureate

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Faulkner and Welty and the Southern Literary Tradition

University Press of Mississippi

Valuable scholarship from a leading textual critic on southern literature

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Reading Faulkner

Absalom, Absalom!

University Press of Mississippi

For teachers and students, a guide to understanding one of Faulkner’s masterpieces

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Natchez before 1830

Edited by Noel Polk
University Press of Mississippi

An informative study representing a variety of scholarly perspectives revealing the cultural, historical, economic, political and geographical evolution of Old Natchez

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Children of the Dark House

Text and Context in Faulkner

University Press of Mississippi
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Reading Faulkner

The Sound and the Fury

University Press of Mississippi

A handbook for interpreting Faulkner’s great novel

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Mississippi's Piney Woods

A Human Perspective

Edited by Noel Polk
University Press of Mississippi

A groundbreaking volume in Mississippi studies in that it is an attempt to open the Piney Woods part of the state to historical and cultural scrutiny

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On William Faulkner

By Eudora Welty; Afterword by Noel Polk
University Press of Mississippi

A memorable literary record that marks the encounter of two great American writers

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Eudora Welty

A Bibliography of Her Work

University Press of Mississippi

In complete detail the major bibliography of the works of one of America’s most admired writers

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