Format:
xliii, 241 pages
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24 cm
ISBN:
9781637004364
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1637004362
Series Statement:
Critical insights
Content:
Provides a collection of critical essays on Cormac McCarthy's All the pretty horses
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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About this volume / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- All the pretty horses: McCarthy’s breakthrough into the American canon / Laura Nicosia and James F. Nicosia -- Cormac McCarthy: a biography / J. Gavin Paul -- All the pretty horses: McCarthy’s vision of frontier myths and revolutionary struggles / Melinda Knight -- All the pretty horses alters the reception and prestige of McCarthy / Amy Leshinsky -- Wilderness 2.0: redefining and rewilding wilderness in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Aaron A. Cloyd – Cooper, McCarthy, and the nineteenth-century roots of All the pretty horses -- “… one thing more of things she lay among”: Ecological form in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Seth Forrest -- Aldo Leopold’s land ethic in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Allison Harl -- The use of polysyndeton and cinematic montage in Faulkner’s As I lay dying and McCarthy’s All the pretty horses -- The landscape of grief: dispossession and discovery in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses and Wolf’s To the lighthouse / Elissa Greenwald -- Under the influence: Melville, bloodlines, and McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Stephen Daly -- The cowboy and the American dream: Charting the binaries of the West in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Shubham Singh -- John Grady Cole as an example of (non)traditional Western masculinity in McCarthy’s All the pretty horses / Amanda Zastrow -- The quest for romantic love: the role of women in All the pretty horses / Elissa Greenwald -- Puppets upon puppets upon puppets: Forces at play in the mother’s construction in All the pretty horses / Amy Leshinsky – Confronting the Capitalocene: Capitalism, culture, and codes in All the pretty horses / Sakti Sekhar Dash -- Chronology of Cormac McCarthy’s life -- Works by Cormac McCarthy -- Bibliography -- About the editors -- Contributors -- Index.
Language:
English
Keywords:
McCarthy, Cormac 1933-2023 All the pretty horses
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