Cormac McCarthy in context:

Cormac McCarthy is a writer informed by an intense curiosity. His interests range from the natural world, to philosophy and religion, to history and culture. Cormac McCarthy in Context offers readers the opportunity to understand how various influences inform his rich body of work. The collection ex...

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Other Authors: Frye, Steven 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2020
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Summary:Cormac McCarthy is a writer informed by an intense curiosity. His interests range from the natural world, to philosophy and religion, to history and culture. Cormac McCarthy in Context offers readers the opportunity to understand how various influences inform his rich body of work. The collection explores the relationship McCarthy has with his favourite authors, writers such as Herman Melville, William Faulkner, and Ernest Hemingway. Other contexts are tremendously informative, including the American Romance tradition of the nineteenth century as well as modernity and the modernist literary movement. Influence and context are of absolute importance in understanding McCarthy, who is now being understood as one of the most significant authors of the contemporary period
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 395 Seiten)
ISBN:9781108772297
DOI:10.1017/9781108772297

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