{"product_id":"myth-legend-dust-critical-responses-to-cormac-mccarthy-9780719059483","title":"Myth Legend Dust Critical Responses to Cormac","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of McCarthy criticism anthologizes several of the most prescient early responses to an author who disturbed many when he first emerged, as well as biographical sketches, examinations of his dramatic scripts and his early unpublished stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor's introduction : Cormac McCarthy's canon as accidental artifact - Rick Wallach\u003cbr\u003e1 A writer's view of Cormac McCarthy - Madison Smart Bell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: The Appalachian works\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 Prefiguring Cormac McCarthy : the early short stories - Rick Wallach\u003cbr\u003e3 'They aint the thing' : artifact and hallucinated recollection in Cormac McCarthy's early frame-works - Dianne C. Luce\u003cbr\u003e4 'Like something seen through bad glass' : narrative strategies in The orchard keeper - William Prather\u003cbr\u003e5 Imposition and resistance in The orchard keeper - Barbara Brickman\u003cbr\u003e6 The evolution of the dead girlfriend motif in Outer dark and Child of God - Nell Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e7 'He's hell when he's well' : Cormac McCarthy's rhyming dictions - Terri Witek\u003cbr\u003e8 Detailing the wor(l)d in Suttree - Béatrice Trotignon\u003cbr\u003e9 The seventh direction, or Suttree's vision quest - William C. Spencer\u003cbr\u003e10 Ruder forms survive : Cormac McCarthy's atavistic vision - Matthew Guinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: A detour into drama\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11 Older professions : the fourth wall of The stonemason - Peter Josyph\u003cbr\u003e12 Cormac McCarthy's The stonemason : the unmaking of a play - Edwin T. Arnold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: From East to West\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13 McCarthy music - Jay Ellis\u003cbr\u003e'14 I aint come back rich, that's for sure,' or the questioning of market economies in Cormac McCarthy's novels - Christine Chollier\u003cbr\u003e15 The process of elimination : tracing the prodigal's irrevocable passage through Cormac McCarthy's southern and western novels - John Vanderheide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: The Border tetralogy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16 A false book is no book at all' : the ideology of representation in Blood meridian and the Border Trilogy - David Holloway\u003cbr\u003e17 De los herejes y huérfanos : the sound and sense of Cormac McCarthy's border fiction - Linda Townley Woodson\u003cbr\u003e18 'A certain but fugitive testimony' : witnessing the light of time in Cormac McCarthy's southwestern fiction - John Beck\u003cbr\u003e19 Liberty beyond its proper bounds : Cormac McCarthy's history of the west in Blood meridian - Neil Campbell\u003cbr\u003e20 Into the darkening land, the world to come : Cormac McCarthy's border crossings - Mark Busby\u003cbr\u003e21 'Mexico para los Mexicanos' : revolution, Mexico, and McCarthy's Border Trilogy - John Wegner\u003cbr\u003e22 Female presence, male violence, and the art of artlessness in the Border Trilogy - Patrick W. Shaw\u003cbr\u003e23 Games in the Border Trilogy - Marty Priola\u003cbr\u003e24 'The hands of yet other puppets' : figuring freedom and reading repetition in All the pretty horses - James D. Lilley\u003cbr\u003e25 The trapper mystic : werewolves in The crossing - S.K. Robisch\u003cbr\u003e26 The last stage of the hero's evolution : Cormac McCarthy's Cities of the plain - Charles Bailey\u003cbr\u003eAppendix : Index of character names in the novels - Kyle Kirves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037291413847,"sku":"9780719059483","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719059483.jpg?v=1750935188","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/myth-legend-dust-critical-responses-to-cormac-mccarthy-9780719059483","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}