美国南方文学因为其独特的历史和传统而形成了自己的特色,南方作家以他们自己的经验和感受描写了南方那篇古老的土地,写下了富有南方色彩的环境和人物,展示了内战前后南方人的心理变化以及各种问题,从而也使得其作品在美国各种小说中独树一帜。在所有南方作家中,最出名,最典型的就是福克纳。 American Southern literature has its own characteristics because of its unique history and tradition. Southern writers described the ancient land in the South with their own experience and feelings, wrote the rich southern environment and characters, Southerners’ psychological changes and various problems, thus making their works unique in various American novels. Of all South writers, the most famous and most typical is Faulkner.