Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1974 - 8/31/1975

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


William Faulkner: The French Influence

FAIN: FB-12050-74

Richard A. Milum
Unaffiliated independent scholar

To examine Faulkner's relationship with France and to what degree his work was influenced by French literature and values. Since much of the aristocratic tradition of the American South is inherited from France, the study could add to the understanding of Faulkner and Southern literature.