Boys will be boys and girls will be gone: the circuit of male desire in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy
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Issues discussed concern gender roles and the portrayal of men and women in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, which includes 'The Crossing,' 'All the Pretty Horses,' and 'Cities of the Plain.' Topics addressed include the depiction of male desire, femininity, and masculinity in the novels.
Publisher: University of Southern Mississippi
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2000
Analysis, Women, Sex roles, Sex role in literature
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2000
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Modernism, nature, and utopia: another look a "optical democracy" in Cormac McCarthy's western quartet
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Issues discussed concern the portrayal of culture and commodification in Cormac McCarthy's western novels. Topics addressed include the depiction of authenticity, democracy, nature, human cognition and utopian transcendence.
Publisher: University of Southern Mississippi
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2000
Nature, Modernism, Utopias in literature, Utopian literature
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: United States, Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Literature, Critical Essay, Southern States, Cities of the Plain (Book), The Crossing (Book), All the Pretty Horses (Book), Authors, American, American writers, McCarthy, Cormac
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