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Styles of extinction : Cormac McCarthy's The road / edited by Julian Murphet and Mark Steven.

Van Pelt Library PS3563.C337 R6337 2012
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Murphet, Julian.
Steven, Mark.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-2023. Road.
McCarthy, Cormac.
Fathers and sons in literature.
Good and evil in literature.
Apocalypse in literature.
Regression (Civilization) in literature.
Survival in literature.
Redemption in literature.
Physical Description:
vi, 163 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York, NY : Continuum International Publishing Group, [2012]
Contents:
Introduction : "The charred ruins of a library" / Mark Steven and Julian Murphet
The cold illucid world : the poetics of gray in Cormac McCarthy's The road / Chris Danta
McCarthy's rhythm / Sean Pryor
Spring has lost its scent : allegory, ruination, and suicidal melancholia in The road / Grace Hellyer
The late world of Cormac McCarthy / Mark Steven
Road, fire, trees : Cormac McCarthy's post-America / Paul Sheehan
The cave and the road : styles of forgotten dreams / Julian Murphet
McCarthy's fire / Paul Patton
Afterword : Acts of kindness
reflections on a different kind of road movie / Mary Zournazi.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781441169341
1441169342
9781441185051
1441185054
OCLC:
772064950

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