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    All the Pretty Horses

    Cormac McCarthy

    Volume One of the Border Trilogy

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    Religion in Cormac McCarthy’s Fiction: Apocryphal Borderlands

    Manuel Broncano

    This book addresses the religious scope of Cormac McCarthy’s fiction, one of the most controversial issues in studies of his work. Broncano visits McCarthy’s apocryphal narrative of the Southwest in…

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    Religion in Cormac McCarthy’s Fiction: Apocryphal Borderlands

    Manuel Broncano

    This book addresses the religious scope of Cormac McCarthy’s fiction, one of the most controversial issues in studies of his work. Broncano visits McCarthy’s apocryphal narrative of the Southwest in…

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    Science and Literature in Cormac McCarthy’s Expanding Worlds

    Bryan Giemza

    "The first book on Cormac McCarthy's engagement with the natural sciences, paving the way for discussions on both McCarthy's collected works to date and the intersections of the humanities and…

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    Philosophical Approaches to Cormac McCarthy: Beyond Reckoning

    This book explores the role of philosophy in the works of Cormac McCarthy, significantly expanding the scope of philosophical inquiry into his writings. Essays center on various philosophical themes including…

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    Philosophical Approaches to Cormac McCarthy: Beyond Reckoning

    This book explores the role of philosophy in the works of Cormac McCarthy, significantly expanding the scope of philosophical inquiry into his writings. Essays center on various philosophical themes including…

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    Morality in Cormac McCarthy’s Fiction: Souls at Hazard

    Russell M. Hillier

    This book argues that McCarthy’s works convey a profound moral vision, and use intertextuality, moral philosophy, and questions of genre to advance that vision.

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    Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen

    Stacey Peebles

    Drawing on Cormac McCarthy’s recently opened archive, as well as interviews with several of his collaborators, this book presents the first comprehensive overview of McCarthy’s writing for film and theater…

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    Cormac McCarthy and Performance: Page, Stage, Screen

    Stacey Peebles

    Drawing on Cormac McCarthy’s recently opened archive, as well as interviews with several of his collaborators, this book presents the first comprehensive overview of McCarthy’s writing for film and theater…

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    The Connell Short Guide To Cormac McCarthy’s The Road

    David Isaacs

    This short study guide tells you all you need to know about Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. Connell Guides are advanced guide books that offer sophisticated analysis and broad critical perspectives…

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    Morality in Cormac McCarthy’s Fiction: Souls at Hazard

    Russell M. Hillier

    This book argues that McCarthy’s works convey a profound moral vision, and use intertextuality, moral philosophy, and questions of genre to advance that vision.

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    Reading the World: Cormac McCarthy’s Tennessee Period

    Sianne C. Luce

    Explores the historical and philosophical contexts of Cormac McCarthy’s early works to demonstrate he integrates literary realism with the imagery and myths of Platonic, gnostic, and existentialist philosophies to create…

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    A Bloody and Barbarous God: The Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy

    Petra Mundik

    Investigates the relationship between gnosticism, a system of thought that argues that the cosmos is evil and that the human spirit must strive for liberation from manifest existence, and the…

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    Shreds of Matter: Cormac McCarthy and the Concept of Nature

    Julius Greve

    A transatlantic examination of a celebrated American author

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    Shreds of Matter: Cormac McCarthy and the Concept of Nature

    Julius Greve

    A transatlantic examination of a celebrated American author

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    True and Living Prophet of Destruction: Cormac McCarthy and Modernity

    Nicholas Monk

    Argues that Cormac McCarthy’s response to the modern world is more subtle and less laden with despair than many realize, and that his work represents an understanding of the world…

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    Unguessed Kinships: Naturalism and the Geography of Hope in Cormac McCarthy

    Steven Frye

    The values of literary naturalism at play in one of America’s most visionary novelists

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    The Evil, the Fated, the Biblical: The Latent Metaphysics of Cormac McCarthy

    Hanna Boguta-Marchel

    The most intriguing aspect of Cormac McCarthy’s writing is the irresistible premonition that his sentences carry an exceptional potential, that after each subsequent reading they surprise us with increasingly deeper…

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    In the Wake of the Sun: Navigating the Southern Works of Cormac McCarthy

    J Christopher Walsh

    Dr. Chris Walsh’s scholarship has resulted in a new study on one of America’s leading authors. In the Wake of the Sun: Navigating the Southern Works of Cormac McCarthy offers…

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    Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses: A Reader’s Guide

    Stephen Tatum

    Biography of the novelist; analysis of the novel; reviews of the novel; the novel’s standing today (TV, film, prizes, etc); further reading, discussion questions, websites;

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    Cormac McCarthy’s Violent Destinies: The Poetics of Determinism and Fatalism

    Cormac McCarthy’s characters, plots, and sometimes forbidding settings have captivated the attention of readers while exploring deep philosophical problems, including that of human agency and free will. This volume places…

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    Intertextual and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cormac McCarthy: Borders and Crossings

    This collection offers a fresh approach to the work of Cormac McCarthy, one of the most important contemporary American authors. Essays focus on his work across the genres and/or in…

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    Intertextual and Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cormac McCarthy: Borders and Crossings

    This collection offers a fresh approach to the work of Cormac McCarthy, one of the most important contemporary American authors. Essays focus on his work across the genres and/or in…

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    A Study Guide for Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses

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    A Study Guide for Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical…

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    In a Vision of the Night: Job, Cormac McCarthy, and the Challenge of Chaos

    Philip S. Thomas

    Offers a fresh perspective into the book of Job by reading it alongside the fiction of Cormac McCarthy. While some critics have previously identified Joban overtones in McCarthy’s work, Philip…

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    No More Heroes: Narrative Perspective and Morality in Cormac McCarthy

    Lydia R. Cooper

    Critics often trace the prevailing mood of despair and purported nihilism in the works of Cormac McCarthy to the striking absence of interior thought in his seemingly amoral characters. In…

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    A Study Guide for Cormac McCarthy’s No Country for Old Men

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    A study guide for Cormac McCarthy’s No Country for Old Men , excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Literary Newsmakers for Students series. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis…

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    Unguessed Kinships: Naturalism and the Geography of Hope in Cormac McCarthy

    Steven Frye

    The values of literary naturalism at play in one of America’s most visionary novelists

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    Myth-legend-dust: Critical Responses to Cormac McCarthy

    This 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…

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    Embracing Vocation: Cormac McCarthy’s Writing Life, 1959-1974

    Dianne C. Luce

    Devotees of Cormac McCarthy’s novels are legion, and deservedly so. Embracing Vocation, which tells the tale of his journey to become one of America’s greatest living writers, will be invaluable…

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    Cormac McCarthy and the Signs of Sacrament: Literature, Theology, and the Moral of Stories

    Dr. Matthew L. Potts (Assistant Professor, Divinity School, Harvard University)

    Although scholars have widely acknowledged the prevalence of religious reference in the work of Cormac McCarthy, this is the first book on the most pervasive religious trope in all his…

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    Frontier Justice in the Novels of James Fenimore Cooper and Cormac McCarthy

    Daniel Davis Wood

    James Fenimore Cooper and Cormac McCarthy are two of the most celebrated and influential writers of the American West. Both have written powerful narratives that focus on the disappearance of…

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    Cormac McCarthy and the Signs of Sacrament: Literature, Theology, and the Moral of Stories

    Dr. Matthew L. Potts (Assistant Professor, Divinity School, Harvard University)

    Although scholars have widely acknowledged the prevalence of religious reference in the work of Cormac McCarthy, this is the first book on the most pervasive religious trope in all his…

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    The Western Landscape in Cormac McCarthy and Wallace Stegner: Myths of the Frontier

    Megan Riley McGilchrist

    In this book, McGilchrist establishes a link between the western American writers Wallace Stegner and Cormac McCarthy. Her point of connection is the treatment of landscape and nature in their…

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    The Western Landscape in Cormac McCarthy and Wallace Stegner: Myths of the Frontier

    Megan Riley McGilchrist

    In this book, McGilchrist establishes a link between the western American writers Wallace Stegner and Cormac McCarthy. Her point of connection is the treatment of landscape and nature in their…

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    Embracing Vocation: Cormac McCarthy’s Writing Life, 1959-1974

    Dianne C. Luce

    Devotees of Cormac McCarthy’s novels are legion, and deservedly so. Embracing Vocation, which tells the tale of his journey to become one of America’s greatest living writers, will be invaluable…

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    Counternarrative Possibilities: Virgin Land, Homeland, and Cormac McCarthy’s Westerns

    James Dorson

    Counternarrative Possibilities reads Cormac McCarthy s Westerns against the backdrop of the two formative national tropes of virgin land (from the 1950s) and homeland (after 9/11) in American mythology. While…

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    Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West

    Cormac McCarthy

    Originally published in 1985 by Random House.

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    Feeling Bad for the Bad. an Empathetic Reading of Cormac McCarthy’s Child of God

    Alena Saucke

    Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Free University of Berlin (John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies), course: Cormac McCarthy…

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    Tennessee Literary Luminaries: From Cormac Mccarthy to Robert Penn Warren

    Sue Freeman Culverhouse

    A collection of profiles of famous authors from Tennessee –

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    The American Nightmare: Don DeLillo’s Falling Man and Cormac McCarthy’s The Road

    A-zden Sozalan

    The American Nightmare: Don DeLillo’s Falling Man and Cormac McCarthy’s The Road presents an extensive analysis of two novels by the two most prominent contemporary American writers.The book searches into…

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    Hypermasculinities in the Contemporary Novel: Cormac McCarthy, Toni Morrison, and James Baldwin

    Josef Benson

    This book examines exaggerated masculinities in select novels by James Baldwin, Cormac McCarthy, and Toni Morrison. Through this analysis Josef Benson connects the masculinities of frontier figures with black male…

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    Sorrow’s Rigging: The Novels of Cormac McCarthy, Don DeLillo, and Robert Stone

    Gary Adelman,Gary Adelman

    An exploration of three of the most brilliant American novelists and their country’s myths, dreams, outrages, innocence, and heartbreak.

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    No Place for Home: Spatial Constraint and Character Flight in the Novels of Cormac McCarthy

    Jay Ellis

    This book was written to venture beyond interpretations of Cormac McCarthy’s characters as simple, antinomian, and non-psychological; and of his landscapes as unrelated to the violent arcs of often orphaned…

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    Tennessee Literary Luminaries: From Cormac McCarthy to Robert Penn Warren

    Sue Freeman Culverhouse

    A collection of profiles of famous authors from Tennessee –

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    No Place for Home: Spatial Constraint and Character Flight in the Novels of Cormac McCarthy

    Jay Ellis,Jay Ellis

    This book was written to venture beyond interpretations of Cormac McCarthy’s characters as simple, antinomian, and non-psychological; and of his landscapes as unrelated to the violent arcs of often orphaned…

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    Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, The Road

    Cormac McCarthy’s significance in the field of contemporary American fiction is enormous. Offering critical perspectives on three McCarthy’s novels - All the Pretty Horses , No Country for Old Men…

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