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Introduction
Chapter 1 William Faulkner and Existentialism
1.1 William Faulkner and His Yoknapatawpha County
1.2 The Gist of the Novel
1.3 Faulkner's Philosophical Thoughts on Existentialism
1.4 Contemporary Comments and My Argument
Chapter 2 An Overview of Sartre's Existentialism
2.1 Sartre's Being-in-itself and Being-for-itself
2.2 Absurdity
2.3 Alienation
2.4 The Pursuit of Being
2.5 Bad Faith
2.6 Being With Others
Chapter 3 Existential Ideas Embodied In the Novel
3.1 Being in the World
3.1.1 The Indifference of The World
3.1.2 Absurdity of the World
3.2 Alienation
3.2.1 Joe's Alienation
3.2.2 Joanna's Alienation
3.2.3 Hightower's Alienation
3.3 Pursuit of Individual
3.3.1 Joe's Self-Discovery
3.3.2 Hightower's Self-Discovery
3.4 Being With Others
3.4.1 Joe's Being With Others
3.4.2 Lena's Being With Others
3.4.3 Byron's Being With Others
Chapter 4 Existential Aesthetic Value
4.1 An Existentialist Tragedy
4.1.1 Joe-Another Oedipus
4.1.2 Existentialism Colored In the Tragedy
4.2 Eternal Problem Concerning Human Existence
4.2.1 The Relationship Between the Individual and the Community
4.2.2 Modern People's Existence
Conclusion
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
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