Resource Guide:
William Faulkner

The following websites are librarian-evaluated to provide trustworthy information for your topic. They include digitized collections connected to your topic.

• Faulkner at Virginia: An audio archive
• The William Faulkner Society
• Digital Yoknapatawpha
• Rowan Oak
• Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech

Subject headings are selected terms to represent a topic. Searching subject headings in the library catalog will bring the most complete list of results. Below are some example subject headings. More subject headings can be located in the red books at the reference desk.

• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 Correspondence
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 - Political and social views
• Nobel Prize winners - fiction
• Trueblood, Ernest, V.
• Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation
• Yoknapatawpha County (Imaginary place)
• Modernism (Literature)--20th century--History and criticism
• Stream of consciousness fiction

The following databases are specifically useful for your topic. You can search them individually on the databases page.

• Academic Search Complete
• Credo Reference
• Dictionary of Literary Biography
• Humanities International Complete
• JSTOR
• Literature Resources from Gale

The following journals supply articles to the library’s databases. You can see if a specific journal supplies articles to our databases by searching the journal title on the library journal page.

• Faulkner Journal
• Faulkner Newletter and Yoknapatawpha Review
• Southern Literary Journal
• Southern Quarterly
• South Atlantic Bulletin
• South Atlantic Quarterly
• Mississippi Quarterly
• American Literature
• Modern Fiction Studies

Below are some selected materials in the library with their shelving locations. Browsing in the listed areas of the library will help you find more materials for your topic.