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No more heroes : narrative perspective and morality in Cormac McCarthy
- Title
- No more heroes : narrative perspective and morality in Cormac McCarthy / Lydia R. Cooper.
- Author
- Cooper, Lydia R., 1980-
- Publication
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 185 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Southern literary series
- Uniform Title
- Southern literary series.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: narrative perspective and morality in McCarthy's novels -- "Word and flesh": narrative and morality in the early Appalachian novels -- "A dream of shriving": empathy and the aesthetics of confession in Suttree and Blood meridian -- "Pledged in blood": linguistic interiority and redemption in the border trilogy -- "He's a psychopathic killer but so what?": moral storytelling in No country for old men -- "There is no god and we are his prophets": heroism and prophetic narrative in The road -- Conclusion: finding heroism through empathy in McCarthy's novels.
- Call Number
- JFD 11-3127
- ISBN
- 9780807137215 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807137219 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010022280
- OCLC
- YBP 2010022280
- Author
- Cooper, Lydia R., 1980-
- Title
- No more heroes : narrative perspective and morality in Cormac McCarthy / Lydia R. Cooper.
- Imprint
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2011.
- Series
- Southern literary seriesSouthern literary series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 11-3127