Flkner’s Gay Homer, Sample of Essays

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Flkner's Gay Homer, Once More Flkner’s Gay Homer, Once More, wrten by Judh Caar discs the qutnable sexualy of Homer Barron the

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FLKNER’S GAY HOMER

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And many of the same stunts nclu, strangely, that Homer Barron, Ey Grierson's suor Flkner's "A Rose for Ey, "is gay. Homer Barron, a bluff man wh a "big voice"who "cs[] the niggers"and spoils Southern womanhood, gay?

When the stunts are asked why they believe or spect that Homer is gay, they variably ce the followg le: "Homer himself had remarked-he liked men, and was known that he drank wh the younger men the Elks' Club-that he was not a marryg man"(126) For the sake of argument, and out of ference to the ncln of many of our stunts, if not to the current trends lerary theory, let suppose that Homer Barron is, or might be, homosexual-that he really lik men. Posg that Homer Barron is gay not only rais a new set of qutns but transforms "A Rose for Ey, "or at least our perspective of , important ways. A homosexual "day laborer" the turn-of-the-century South is almost as remarkable and nfoundg as a hcty, love-starved necrophiliac.

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Given the narrative amework of the story, we n only image-we are not privy to-the lonels and longg that Ey mt have felt to have killed a man and slept bi his yg rpse; yet we mt unrtake perhaps an equivalent imagative flight to prehend the nfn and tratn endured by Homer Barron, a gay man an age when homosexualy was virtually tantamount to necrophilia.

As Flkner no doubt knew, yellow was associated the 1890s-approximately the perd which the supposed urtship tak place-wh the Yellow Book, atheticism, and, directly, homosexualy.

FLKNER'S GAY HOMER, ONCE MORE

Ultimately, however, those who sist upon matag that Homer Barron is gay mt hang virtually their entire se upon the narrator's claim that Homer "lik men"and that he is not "a marryg man.

FLKNER’S GAY HOMER

If our nventn-bound narrator spected that Homer were gay, he would certaly have had more to say about the matter-his attentn would have shifted om Ey to Homer. "Ttg out a hunch is exactly what I'm dog by takg serly the possibily, posed or assumed by untls stunts, that Homer Barron is gay.

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