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Research Paper | English Language and Literature | Turkiye | Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2024 | Rating: 4.5 / 10

Exploring Necrophilia and Southern Gothic Elements in Faulkner's A Rose for Emily

Ibtesam Alramadan

Abstract: This paper comprehensively analyzes necrophilia and Southern Gothic elements in William Faulkner's A Rose for Emily. It examines the protagonist's complex psychology profile and how her behavior reflects broader social issues. The study highlights the interplay between personal trauma, societal expectations, and mental health, offering insights into Faulkner's narrative techniques and thematic concerns.

Keywords: William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily, Necrophilia, Southern Gothic, Psychological Analysis

Edition: Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2024,

Pages: 134 - 136