附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-301).
History and the sense of the tragic / Cleanth Brooks -- Repetition and revenge / John Irwin -- The signifying abstraction : reading "the Negro" in Absalom, Absalom! / Thadious Davis -- Absalom, Absalom! and the house divided / Eric Sundquist -- The silencing of Rosa Coldfield / Minrose Gwin -- Sutpen's design / Dirk Kuyk, Jr. -- "The direction of the howling" : nationalism and the color line in Absalom, Absalom! / Barbara Ladd -- Absalom, Absalom!, Haiti and labor history : reading unreadable revolution / Richard Godden -- Remarks on Absalom, Absalom! / William Faulkner.