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National Endowment for the Humanities

Faulkner's As I Lay Dying: Concluding the Novel

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
As I Lay Dying is a beautiful book and a wonderful vehicle for understanding, interpreting, and comparing themes. The class reads and analyzes the novel, discusses possible interpretations, and characterizations. They compare the themes...
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Primary
American Rhetoric

American Rhetoric: William Faulkner: Nobel Prize in Literature Acceptance Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text and audio of William Faulkner's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in Literature delivered on December 10, 1950, in Stockholm Sweden.
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1949

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, part of the Nobel e-Museum discussing Nobel Prize winners, provides a biography and discussion of Faulkner's contribution to literature. Here, you can read the Prize "Presentation Speech" made by Gustaf Hellstrom as well as...
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: William Faulkner Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on the collection of Faulkner's work that is stored at the University of Virginia. Students and teachers will benefit from these resources.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: William Faulkner

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site features links to information, lesson plans, and activities on the life and work of William Faulkner.
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Other

Center for Faulkner Studies

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the website for the Center for Faulkner Studies at Southeast Missouri State University. While some of the information here merely describes the Center's collection, it also provides articles from the "Teaching Faulkner"...
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C-SPAN

C Span: American Authors: William Faulkner

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a biography of William Faulkner (1897-1962 CE), list of works, and links to additional information on the writer.
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IMDb

Im db.com: Biography of William Faulkner

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this resource for a brief biography of William Faulkner, along with some facts about his life and career as well as some quotes by Faulkner himself.
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Curated OER

Faulkner at the Nobel Prize Ceremony

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed biography on writer William Faulkner from the Mississippi Writers page.

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