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  1. The word "nun" in the title refers to the character Nancy, a prostitute convicted of murder, and has been understood to carry both its Elizabethan era-slang meaning of a prostitute, and its contemporary meaning of a woman who sacrifices herself to save sinners.

    • William Faulkner
    • 1951
  2. Requiem for a Nun ( French: Requiem pour une nonne) is a play by Albert Camus, adapted from William Faulkner 's 1951 novel of the same name. The play was published in 1962. The play was performed in Paris at the Théâtre des Mathurins during the 1956/1957 season.

  3. 5. Sept. 2023 · Requiem for a Nun is the sequel to William Faulkner's bestselling novel Sanctuary. It centers on the character of Temple Drake eight years after her harrowing kidnapping ordeal by the gangster...

  4. Requiem for a Nun (Text Key 228) Submitted by admin on Thu, 2012-02-09 15:23. Code: RQ. Type: novel. Editors: James B. Carothers. Stephen Railton. About: Requiem for a Nun (1951) is the source for Faulkner's best-known aphorism: "The past is never dead," Gavin Stevens tells Temple Drake in Act I, Scene III; "It's not even past" (73).

  5. 1. Nov. 2020 · Während Requiem for a Nun, von Faulkner selbst ursprünglich als Lesedrama konzipiert, in den USA zunächst für kaum aufführbar gehalten wurde, konnte es sich auf deutschsprachigen und vor allem auf französischen Bühnen (vgl. das Vorwort zu Albert Camus' Bearbeitung von 1956) rasch durchsetzen.

  6. Requiem for a Nun In Requiem for a Nun (1951), William Faulkner undertakes what has been construed as the feminist project of many women novelists: to ask how women whose lives have been made into social narratives can counteract those narratives and reclaim their own subjectivities, or, put another way, how two disempowered women can change their

    • Kelly Lynch Reames
    • 2007
  7. Camus is the moral absolutist, denying any real possibility of expiation, celebrating our being trapped together in our condition. Requiem for a Nun, then, is valuable as a unique point of close contact that allows us to see each more clearly. John G. BLAIR.