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August 17, 2025Literatūra

On the Influence of American Romanticists upon W. Faulkner

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Analysis reveals Faulkner's use of themes from romanticism and transcendentalism, indicating a shared antibourgeois perspective.

Faulkner's works reflect antibourgeois values, echoing themes from American romanticism and transcendentalism.
Key themes include moral imperfection and the relationship between past and present, connecting Faulkner to Hawthorne.
Influential concepts like cognitive consciousness, developed by Melville, enhance Faulkner's character depth.
Exploring shared traditions highlights Faulkner's originality and reinterpretation of literary influences.

Marija Aušrinė Pavilionienė (1973) studied this question.

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