A Cormac McCarthy companion : the Border trilogy
β Scribed by Edwin T Arnold; Dianne C Luce
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 293
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: Autotextuality, or dialogic imagination in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Christine Chollier --
"Go to sleep": dreams and visions in the Border trilogy / Edwin T. Arnold --
"Wars and rumors of wars" in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / John Wegner --
"As of some site where life had not succeeded": sorrow, allegory, and pastoralism in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / George Guillemin --
The world on fire: ethics and evolution in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Jacqueline Scoones --
The vanishing world of Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Dianne C. Luce --
Cowboy codes in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Phillip A. Snyder --
Boys will be boys and girls will be gone: the circuit of male desire in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Nell Sullivan --
Crossing from the wasteland into the exotic in McCarthy's Border trilogy / J. Douglas Canfield.
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