Sound and Fury

Comparison of Point of View based on Gérard Genette’s Focalization theory in Sophocles’ Ajax and Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury

Sophocles’ Ajax is among the most significant plays in ancient Greek literature, and William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury is an important modern novel. This study considers these two works using Gérard Genette’s Focalization term in Narratology theory. Focalization is a feature of the point of view in narrative and is described by characters’ action, emotional reaction and speech. This stu...

Strategic Planning and School Management: Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing? Strategic Planning and School Management: Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing?

FROM PLACE TO PLACE IN THE SOUND AND THE FURY: THE SYNTAX OF INTERROGATION nrfr

Because the individual sections of The Sound and the Fury are not intelligible in themselves, readings of this novel depend on the complex interplay between the sections. For this reason, the analytical approach generally brought to bear on this novel can analyze, in its most successful application, only the critical or fictional synthesis into which its individual sections have been read. Yet ...

Sensory Coding in William Faulkner's Novels: Investigating Class, Gender, Queerness, and Race through a Non-Visual Paradigm

Although the title of William Faulkner‘s famous novel The Sound and the Fury overtly references the senses, most critics have focused on the fury rather than on the sound. However, Faulkner‘s stories, vividly and descriptively set in the U.S. South, contain not only characters and plot, but also depict a rich sensory world. To neglect the way Faulkner‘s characters employ their senses is to miss...

Fury Route: Leveraging CDNs to Remotely Measure Network Distance

Estimating network distance between arbitrary Internet endpoints is an essential primitive in applications ranging from performance optimization to network debugging and auditing. Enabling such a primitive without deploying new infrastructure was demonstrated via DNS. However, the proliferation of DNS hosting has made DNS-based measurement techniques far less dependable. In this paper, we show ...

Full of sound and fury, but signifying something: XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, Canada, August 13-18, 2006

The biennial AIDS conference is often exhausting and irritating, but it offers a unique view of how science and society interact. It still deserves the support of basic scientists.