- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 185 p.)
- Series Statement
- Southern literary series
- Uniform Title
- No more heroes (Online)
- Alternative Title
- No more heroes (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-182) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- 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.
- LCCN
- 2010022280
- OCLC
- ssj0000624301
- Author
Cooper, Lydia R., 1980-
- Title
No more heroes [electronic resource] : narrative perspective and morality in Cormac McCarthy / Lydia R. Cooper.
- Imprint
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2011.
- Series
Southern literary series
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-182) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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