No more heroes : narrative perspective and morality in Cormac McCarthy / Lydia R. Cooper.
| Author/creator | Cooper, Lydia R., 1980- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2011. |
| Description | x, 185 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Southern literary series Southern literary studies. ^A17900 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010022280 |
| ISBN | 9780807137215 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807137219 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3563.C337 Z62 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |