Cormac McCarthy – nevrobiologi i grenseland

Cormac McCarthy (b. 1933) was born Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr. in Providence, Rhode Island, and moved as young child to Knoxville, Tennessee, where he grew up attending private Cat...

Abstract By comparing the work of Cormac McCarthy, Don Waters, and Paul Bowles, I will show similarities that might be recognized as constitutive of a subgenre of th...

Mary McCarthy (b. 1912–d. 1989) was an American essayist, novelist, critic, and public intellectual known for her biting satire and incisive criticism. From the 1930s to 1980s, her...

This chapter aims to use Maurice Blanchot’s theory of literature as an interpretive tool for explaining how McCarthy’s work operates in both philosophical and literary registers. B...

Cormac McCarthy’s 2006 novel, The Road, depicts a decidedly masculine subject contemplating a death that is simultaneously imagined as, and as taking place at, the end of the world...

Cormac McCarthy's novels are usually seen as belonging to one of two longstanding regionalist literary traditions, Southern Gothic or the Western. This essay considers McCarthy's b...

In Cormac McCarthy’s post-apocalyptic novel The Road (2006), which won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, a boy and his father struggle to survive in a world decimated by an unspecifi...

The nature, history and transformation of the American sentence in XX century American fiction is the focus of the current essay which examines the shift from the oracular to ordin...