Sound and The Fury
In ‘The Sound and The Fury’, anxieties over newly emerging race relations are displaced onto sexuality and a preoccupation with sexual and familial purity. ... The Sound and the Fury is a brilliantly crafted modernistic masterpiece written by William Faulkner in the 1930’s. ... In conclusion, the Compson family in The Sound and the Fury have numerous complications within their lives that lead them to become preoccupied with sexual and familial purity. ... Word count 2519 Bibliography Primary resources Faulkner, William, The Sound and the Fury, Penguin Books, Great Britain, 1971 Secondary resources Gwynn, Frederick L, and Joseph Blotner,eds Faulkner in the University. ... T, The Sound and The Fury-Faulkner and the Lost Cause, Twayne Publishers, Boston, 1991.