Temporal Heatmaps: All Texts
Below are representations of the 68 texts currently in the Digital Yoknapatawpha database, arranged in the order of their publication between 1929 and 1962. The colored sections in each timeline indicate the historical moments between 1800 and 1960 within which the text's events are set, with the lightest colors indicating the periods of the most action.
1929
Flags in the Dust

1929
The Sound and the Fury

1930
"A Rose for Emily"

1930
As I Lay Dying

1930
"Red Leaves"

1931
"Dry September"

1931
Sanctuary

1931
"That Evening Sun"

1931
"Ad Astra"

1931
"Hair"

1931
"Spotted Horses"

1931
"The Hound"

1931
"All the Dead Pilots"

1931
"A Justice"

1932
"Death Drag"

1932
"Centaur in Brass"

1932
"Lizards in Jamshyd's Courtyard"

1932
"Smoke"

1932
"Miss Zilphia Gant"

1932
Light in August

1933
"There Was a Queen"

1933
"Beyond"

1933
"Wash"

1934
"Elly"

1934
"A Bear Hunt"

1934
"Mule in the Yard"

1934
"Ambuscade"

1934
"Retreat"

1934
"Raid"

1935
"Skirmish at Sartoris"

1935
"That Will Be Fine"

1935
"Uncle Willy"

1935
"Lion"

1936
"Fool About a Horse"

1936
Absalom, Absalom!

1936
"The Unvanquished"

1936
"Vendee"

1937
"Monk"

1938
The Unvanquished

1939
"Barn Burning"

1939
"Hand upon the Waters"

1940
The Hamlet

1940
"A Point of Law"

1940
"The Old People"

1940
"Pantaloon in Black"

1940
"Gold Is Not Always"

1940
"Tomorrow"

1941
"Go Down, Moses"

1941
"The Tall Men"

1942
"Two Soldiers"

1942
"Delta Autumn"

1942
"The Bear"

1942
Go Down, Moses

1943
"Shingles for the Lord"

1943
"My Grandmother Millard and General Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Harrykin Creek"

1943
"Shall Not Perish"

1946
"Appendix: Compson"

1946
"An Error in Chemistry"

1948
"A Courtship"

1948
Intruder in the Dust

1949
"Knight's Gambit"

1950
"A Name for the City"

1951
Requiem for a Nun

1955
"Race at Morning"

1955
"By the People"

1957
The Town

1959
The Mansion

1962
The Reivers
