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Cormac McCarthy, New Edition
  • Authored by: Harold Bloom, Editor
  • From the Series: Bloom's Modern Critical Views
  • Trim Size: 6-1/8 x 9-1/4
  • ISBN-10: 1604133953
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-60413-395-0
  • Status: In Stock
  • List Price: $45.00
  • Imprint: Chelsea House
  • Published: 01/01/2009
  • Dewey Number: 813
  • Reading Level: Grades 9 and up
  • Pages: 224

Summary

Through a series of vivid and critically acclaimed novels, including Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, and The Road, Cormac McCarthy has established himself as a major voice in American fiction of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. His works are marked by piercing explorations of the nature of evil and the uncontrollable forces that often govern human lives. This edition offers a fresh selection of full-length critical essays discussing the multifaceted novels of this American master, as well as an editor’s note from literary scholar Harold Bloom, a chronology, a bibliography, and notes on the contributors.

Specifications

Chronology. Bibliography. Index.

About the Author(s)

Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale University. Educated at Cornell and Yale universities, he is the author of 30 books, including Shelley's Mythmaking (1959), The Visionary Company (1961), Blake's Apocalypse (1963), Yeats (1970), A Map of Misreading (1975), Kabbalah and Criticism (1975), Agon: Toward a Theory of Revisionism (1982), The American Religion (1992), The Western Canon (1994), Omens of Millennium: The Gnosis of Angels, Dreams, and Resurrection (1996), and Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (1998), a 1998 National Book Award finalist. The Anxiety of Influence (1973) sets forth Professor Bloom's provocative theory of the literary relationships between the great writers and their predecessors. His most recent books include How to Read and Why (2000), Genius: A Mosaic of One Hundred Exemplary Creative Minds (2002), Hamlet: Poem Unlimited (2003), Where Shall Wisdom Be Found? (2004), and Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine (2005). In addition, he is the author of hundreds of articles, reviews, and editorial introductions. In 1999, Professor Bloom received the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Criticism. He has also received the International Prize of Catalonia, the Alfonso Reyes Prize of Mexico, and the Hans Christian Andersen Bicentennial Prize of Denmark.

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