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Cormac McCarthy's house: reading McCarthy without walls

✍ Scribed by McCarthy, Cormac;Josyph, Peter


Publisher
University of Texas Press
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Series
Southwestern writers collection series
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Acclaimed visual artist, actor-director, and writer Peter Josyph and a cast of other interpreters and critics offer a unique appreciation of the literary genius of Cormac McCarthy through directing and acting in his works, exploring their physical settings, and photographing McCarthy and portraying his home.

✦ Table of Contents


IllustrationsPart One: Excursions and Exchanges Judging Blood Meridian Or The Evening Redness in the West by Its Cover A Walk with Wesley Morgan through Suttree's Knoxville Believing in The Sunset Limited: A Talk with Tom Cornford on Directing McCarthy "Now Let's Talk about The Crossing": An Exchange with Marty PriolaPart Two: The Author as Visual MotifCormac McCarthy's House: A Memoir Chapter One: Resolution 158 Chapter Two: Finding the Where Chapter Three: Collaborating with God Chapter Four: Because the Easel Rocks Chapter Five: San Jacinto Plaza Chapter Six: Cormac McCarthy's HouseEpilogue: Two HemingwaysNotesWorks CitedAcknowledgmentsIndex

✦ Subjects


Criticism, interpretation, etc;McCarthy, Cormac, -- 1933- -- Criticism and interpretation;McCarthy, Cormac, -- 1933-;McCarthy, Cormac -- 1933


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