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Writing against the odds - the South's cultural and literary struggle against progress and modernity

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Exploring the complex interplay between past and present, the thesis examines the character of Temple Drake in Faulkner's "Requiem for a Nun." Through her assertion of a transformed identity, Temple attempts to distance herself from her past actions. However, lawyer Gavin Stevens challenges this notion, arguing that the past is inescapable and will always shape one's identity. The analysis delves into themes of memory, responsibility, and the futility of trying to erase history, highlighting the enduring impact of past events on individual lives.

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Writing against the odds - the South's cultural and literary struggle against progress and modernity, Julia Merkel

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2008
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