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  • New Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy

    Encountering The Passenger and Stella Maris

    Edited by Jonathan Elmore, Rick Elmore ...
    Leading scholars take stock of McCarthy's final novels, illuminating the arc of his career, influence, and legacyNew Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy provides the first full-scale scholarly assessment of The Passenger and Stella Maris. While marked by McCarthy's unmistakable literary style, these novels venture into new genres and locales, focusing on mathematics and science, and showcasing his ... Read more

    $25.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy

    The Evolving Project of Cormac McCarthy presents eleven essays of original scholarship that undertake a programmatic reassessment of McCarthy’s literary and philosophical worldview. Examining issues of race, morality, history, metaphysics, law, economics, and ecology in McCarthy’s writing reveals how these themes intersect in an overarching, positive gesture that characterizes his work. Taken ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The No Bull$#!T Wine Book

    Have you ever been in a wine shop and discovered the clerk knew less about wine than you? Have you ever been afraid to ask for a Gewurztraminer at a restaurant because you didn’t know how to pronounce it? Have you just wanted to try something new, but you had no idea what it tasted like? Fortunately, you found this square book. The No Bull$#!t Wine Book will help you become a savvier wine drinker ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Fiction and the Sixth Mass Extinction

    Narrative in an Era of Loss

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Fiction and the Sixth Mass Extinction is one of the first works to focus specifically on fiction’s engagements with human driven extinction. Drawing together a diverse group of scholars and approaches, this volume pairs established voices in the field with emerging scholars and traditionally recognized climate fiction ('cli-fi') with texts and media typically not associated with Anthropocene ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Philosophy, Film, and the Dark Side of Interdependence

    Why might interdependence, the idea that we are made up of our relations, be horrifying? Philosophy, Film, and the Dark Side of Interdependence argues that philosophy can outline the contours of dark specter of interdependence and that film can shine a light on its shadowy details, together revealing a horror of relations. The contributors interrogate the question of interdependence through ... Read more

    $94.79 USD

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  • Understanding Cormac McCarthy

    by Steven Frye ...
    Series series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    A roadmap to the dark and mythic topography of McCarthy's fictionNamed by Harold Bloom as one of the most significant American novelists of our time, Cormac McCarthy has been honored with the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award for All the Pretty Horses, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Pulitzer Prize for The Road, and the coveted MacArthur Fellowship. In ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Cormac McCarthy

    Edited by Steven Frye ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Cormac McCarthy both embodies and redefines the notion of the artist as outsider. His fiction draws on recognizable American themes and employs dense philosophical and theological subtexts, challenging readers by depicting the familiar as inscrutably foreign. The essays in this Companion offer a sophisticated yet concise introduction to McCarthy's difficult and provocative work. The contributors, ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • A Cormac McCarthy Companion

    The Border Trilogy

    With essays by Edwin T. Arnold, J. Douglas Canfield, Christine Chollier, George Guillemin, Dianne C. Luce, Jacqueline Scoones, Phillip A. Snyder, Nell Sullivan, and John WegnerThe completion of Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy--All the Pretty Horses (1992), The Crossing (1994), and Cities of the Plain (1998)--marked a major achievement in American literature. Only ten years earlier this now ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Films of Steven Spielberg

    Edited by Charles L. P. Silet ...
    Series series The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series
    Steven Spielberg has fashioned an enviable career as a writer, producer, and director of American motion pictures, winning Academy Awards for Best Direction (Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List), and for Best Film (Schindler's List). With David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg he founded Dreamworks SKG, already one of the most productive and respected studios in Hollywood. Despite Spielberg's ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Don DeLillo

    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    With the publication of his seminal novel White Noise, Don DeLillo was elevated into the pantheon of great American writers. His novels are admired and studied for their narrative technique, political themes, and their prophetic commentary on the cultural crises affecting contemporary America. In an age dominated by the image, DeLillo's fiction encourages the reader to think historically about ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Unguessed Kinships

    Naturalism and the Geography of Hope in Cormac McCarthy

    by Steven Frye ...
    Series series Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
    Literary naturalism at play in one of America’s most visionary novelists: Cormac McCarthyIt took six novels and nearly thirty years for Cormac McCarthy to find commercial success with the National Book Award–winning All the Pretty Horses, followed by major prizes, more best sellers, and Hollywood adaptations of his work. Those successes, though, have obscured McCarthy’s commitment to an older form ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • How Cormac Works

    McCarthy, Language, and Style

    by Bill Hardwig ...
    Throughout a career that spanned six decades, Cormac McCarthy produced twelve novels that, while often quite different from one another, show a consistent commitment to formal experimentation motivated by a love of language and the possibilities therein. While it is McCarthy’s grim depiction of violence and his texts’ complex philosophical perspectives that receive the most attention from scholars ... Read more

    $18.99 USD