1. John Steinbeck, America and Americans (New York, 1966), p. 35.

2. Collected Stories of William Faulkner (New York, 1950), p. 721.

3. William Faulkner, Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying (New York, 1946), p. 492.

4. Melvin Backman, “Faulkner’s Sick Heroes: Bayard Sartoris and Quentin Compson,” Modern Fiction Studies 2 (Autumn 1956): 95–108.

5. Faulkner at West Point, eds. Joseph L. Fant III, and Robert Ashley (New York, 1964), p. 115.

6. William Faulkner, Intruder in the Dust (New York, 1948), pp. 194–95.

7. Faulkner at Nagano, ed. Robert A. Jelliffee (Tokyo, 1956), p. 70.

8. Collected Stories of William Faulkner, p. 732.

9. William Faulkner, Sartoris (New York, 1929), p. 40.

10. Collected Stories of William Faulkner, p. 733.

11. Ibid., p. 732.

12. William Faulkner, Go Down, Moses (New York, 1955), p. 371.

13. Ibid., p. 382.

14. The Sound and the Fury, p. 332.

15. William Faulkner, Essays, Speeches and Public Letters, ed. James B. Meriwether (New York, 1965), pp. 42–43.

16. The Sound and The Fury, p. 105.

17. Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi (New York, 1904), p. 338. (Chapter 45)

18. W. J. Cash, The Mind of the South (New York, 1941), p. 66.

19. Ibid., p. 44.

20. Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of Midlothian (London, 1906), p. 403. (Chapter 38)

21. Sartoris, p. 320.

22. Collected Stories of William Faulkner, p. 57.

23. Sartoris, p. 202.

24. William Faulkner, Knight’s Gambit (New York, 1949), p. 95.

25. Collected Stories of William Faulkner, p. 83.

26. William Faulkner, The Reivers (New York, 1962), p. 302.

27. Sean O’ Faolain, The Vanishing Hero (New York, 1957), p. 171.

Elmo Howell

BYU Studies Publications