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On the Narration of Time and Space in Faulkner's Fictions

Li Peng

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Philosophy of time is a marked feature in Faulkner's fictional works.He successfully introduced Bergson's psychological time theory into novel writing.His unique narrative skills are to demonstrate his concept of time and space.Using the narrative techniques,his fictions depict the spiritual world of the characters in their fictions.Perspective figures of humanity manifest the collapse of social and spiritual crisis in the American South.

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Philosophy of time is a marked feature in Faulkner's fictional works.He successfully introduced Bergson's psychological time theory into novel writing.His unique narrative skills are to demonstrate his concept of time and space.Using the narrative techniques,his fictions depict the spiritual world of the characters in their fictions.Perspective figures of humanity manifest the collapse of social and spiritual crisis in the American South.

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Philosophy of time is a marked feature in Faulkner's fictional works.He successfully introduced Bergson's psychological time theory into novel writing.His unique narrative skills are to demonstrate his concept of time and space.Using the narrative techniques,his fictions depict the spiritual world of the characters in their fictions.Perspective figures of humanity manifest the collapse of social and spiritual crisis in the American South.

Key concepts: Narrative, Humanity, Perspective (graphical), Space (punctuation), Literature, Spacetime, Philosophy, Aesthetics

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