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- “The Performative Funeral and Identity Formation in Go Down, Moses.” In Fifty Years After Faulkner: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, edited by Jay Watson and Ann Abadie, Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 2016, 279-294.
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