Abstract This thesis covers two of William Faulkner's novels, Sanctuary and Absalom, Absalom!, with current feminist, queer, and intersectional discourse in mind. Today, Faulkner's novels are widely recognized as problematic, but this thesis attempts to re-read such novels in a new light without giving too much credence to authorial intent. In other words interpretations of Faulkner are not suggested to be related to his original...