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Studies in Major Literary Authors Ser.: Cormac Mccarthy and the Myth of American Exceptionalism by John Cant (2007, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415981425
ISBN-139780415981422
eBay Product ID (ePID)59096556
Product Key Features
Number of Pages384 Pages
Publication NameCormac Mccarthy and the Myth of American Exceptionalism
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeneral, American / General
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
AuthorJohn Cant
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
SeriesStudies in Major Literary Authors Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight23.2 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2007-023587
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments Part I Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Personal and Literary Biography Chapter Three: Tennessee Background Part II: The Tennessee Texts Chapter Four: Wake For Susan and A Drowning Incident Chapter Five: The Orchard Keeper Chapter Six: Outer Dark Chapter Seven: Child of God Chapter Eight: Suttree Chapter Nine: The Stonemason Chapter Ten: The Gardener's Son Part III: The Southwestern Texts Chapter Eleven: Blood Meridian The Border Trilogy: Chapter Twelve: All the Pretty Horses Chapter Thirteen: The Crossing Chapter Fourteen: Cities of the Plain Chapter Fifteen: No Country for Old Men Chapter Sixteen: Conclusion Appendix One: The Sunset Limited Appendix Two: The Road Appendix Three: Supplementary Bibliography Notes Bibliography Index
SynopsisThis overview of McCarthy's published work to date, including: the short stories he published as a student, his novels, stage play and TV film script, locates him as a icocolastic writer, engaged in deconstructing America's vision of itself as a nation with an exceptionalist role in the world. Introductory chapters outline his personal background and the influences on his early years in Tennessee whilst each of his works is dealt with in a separate chapter listed in chronological order of publication., P This overview of McCarthy?'s published work to date, including: the short stories he published as a student, his novels, stage play and TV film script, locates him as a icocolastic writer, engaged in deconstructing America?'s vision of itself as a nation with an exceptionalist role in the world. /P P Introductory chapters outline his personal background and the influences on his early years in Tennessee whilst each of his works is dealt with in a separate chapter listed in chronological order of publication. /P
LC Classification NumberPS3563.C337
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