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Faulkner's Gambit: Chess and Literature

By M. Wainwright
Hardcover
$54.99
By M. Wainwright
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This book offers the first full-length study of the chess structures, motifs, and imagery in William Faulkner's Knight's Gambit . Wainwright looks at the importance of chess as a literary device and examines the structural analogy drawn between the game and linguistics by Ferdinand de Saussure.

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PhilosophyLiterary CriticismMajor Branches of Philosophical StudyLinguistics & SemioticsAmerican LiteratureGeneral & Miscellaneous American Literature - Literary CriticismLanguage, Philosophy ofLinguistics & Semiotics - General & MiscellaneousAmerican Literature * Literary Criticism