True and living prophet of destruction : Cormac McCarthy and modernity /

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Monk examines the experience of engaging with McCarthy's fiction in order to reveal why so many people report that "reading Cormac McCarthy changed my life."

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monk, Nicholas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
Temas:
McCarthy, Cormac, > 1933-2023 > Literary style.
McCarthy, Cormac, > 1933-2023 > Criticism and interpretation.
McCarthy, Cormac, > 1933-
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Violence in literature.
Civilization, Modern, in literature.
Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
Violence dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Civilization, Modern, in literature
Modernism (Literature)
Literary style
Violence in literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Modernity's "I" and the civilized barbarian
  • From nihilism to globalization
  • Modernity and the West: Blood meridian, The border trilogy, and No country for old men
  • Modernity and the South: the Appalachian novels, The gardener's son, and The stonemason
  • Violence fast and slow
  • Learning from Cormac McCarthy
  • A resonance like music
  • Journeys of spiritual formation
  • The earth shall weep
  • The beautiful image
  • Doing things with words
  • Marginal worlds, marginal languages.

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