- Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 209 p.)
- Uniform Title
- Spaces of violence (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Spaces of violence (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Violence and space -- Discovering fourthspace in Appalachia : Cormac McCarthy's Outer Dark and Child of God -- Russell Banks's Affliction : "all those solitary dumb angry men" -- Of vultures, eyeballs, and parrots : Lewis Nordan's Wolf Whistle -- The myth of the Boatright Men : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina -- Playing for death : Don Delillo's End Zone -- Drifting through Urantia : greyhound space in Denis Johnson's Angels -- The return of John Smith : Sherman Alexie's Indian Killer -- "The Battle of Bob Hope" and "The Great Elephant Zap" : Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers -- "I hope you didn't go into raw space without me": Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho -- Violence and family structures.
- LCCN
- 2005022265
- OCLC
- ssj0000249224
- Author
Giles, James Richard, 1937-
- Title
The spaces of violence [electronic resource] / James R. Giles.
- Imprint
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-202) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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