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Focusing on the formal and thematic organization of Cormac McCarthy's eight novels, this analysis presents a fresh perspective on his significance as a contemporary American novelist. Challenging the prevailing scholarship that emphasizes regional influences, the author contextualizes McCarthy's work within broader political, economic, and intellectual discourses of his time. Utilizing Marxist theory, the study reveals how McCarthy's late modernism confronts and resists postmodern narrative assumptions, offering a deeper understanding of his literary contributions.
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The Late Modernism of Cormac McCarthy, David Holloway
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Late Modernism of Cormac McCarthy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Holloway
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9780313322273
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Focusing on the formal and thematic organization of Cormac McCarthy's eight novels, this analysis presents a fresh perspective on his significance as a contemporary American novelist. Challenging the prevailing scholarship that emphasizes regional influences, the author contextualizes McCarthy's work within broader political, economic, and intellectual discourses of his time. Utilizing Marxist theory, the study reveals how McCarthy's late modernism confronts and resists postmodern narrative assumptions, offering a deeper understanding of his literary contributions.