Cormac McCarthy's violent destinies the poetics of determinism and fatalism / edited by Brad Bannon and John Vanderheide.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bannon, Brad, 1980- (Editor), Vanderheide, John (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2018]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	McCarthy, Cormac, > 1933-2023 > Criticism and interpretation. McCarthy, Cormac, > 1933- Andrae, A. McCarthy, Cormac > 1933- Fate and fatalism in literature. Free will and determinism in literature. Literature. Free will and determinism in literature Fate and fatalism in literature Fatalismus > Motiv Determinismus > Motiv Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers. Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000. Literature: history & criticism. English. United States of America, USA. LITERARY CRITICISM / General Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:

Foreword / Rick Wallach
Introduction / Brad Bannon and John Vanderheide
Romance and naturalism in Cormac McCarthy's All the pretty horses / James Giles
"All things fought": fate, violence, and the illusion of a Lockean social contract in Cormac McCarthy's Child of God / Woods Nash
God, evil, suffering, and human destiny in the Border trilogy: learning from the "Teachers" / Dennis l. Sansom
Guns and material determinism in The road / Rasmus R. Simonsen
Holden and Chigurh: Cormac McCarthy and the ethics of power / Adrian Mioc
Mysteries of the meridian revealed: McCarthy's anachronistic tarot / Robert Kottage
Doom's adumbration: Suttree and the problem of fatalism / John Vanderheide
"A clamorous tide of unforeseen consequence": Heimarmene in Cormac McCarthy's Border trilogy / Petra Mundik
Fatal loss and teleological blindness in McCarthy's Tennessee novels / Brad Bannon
Freaking determinism: the image of the wild man in Blood meridian / Tom Cull
"Archives of our own devising": structural fatality in Cormac McCarthy's Blood meridian or The evening redness in the west / Theo Finigan.

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