John Sepich

Notes on Blood Meridian

Revised and Expanded Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now back in print with a new preface and two new essaysâ the essential guide and companion to Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthyâ s acclaimed novel of the Old West that has been compared to the work of Dante, Homer, Melville, and Faulkner.

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Produktdetails

• Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University
• Verlag: University of Texas Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9780292718210
• ISBN-10: 0292718217
• Artikelnr.: 23818833

Autorenporträt

By John Sepich

Inhaltsangabe

1. Foreword by Edwin T. Arnold
2. Preface
3. Acknowledgments
4. 1. Introductions
* The Problem of Information
* Three Sections
* Scalp Hunting and the Glanton Gang
* Indian Haters
5. 2. Biographies
* Reverend Green
* Judge Holden
* Captain White
* John Joel Glanton
* Albert Speyer
* Consul Bennett Riddells
* Governor Angel Trias
* Grannyrat
* Bathcat
* Mangas Colorado
* Sarah Borginnis
* Yuma Chiefs
* Callaghan
6. 3. Settings and Sources
* Leonids
* Comanche Attack
* Ciboleros
* Hueco Tanks
* Jesús María
* Wild Bull
* Meteorite
* June 11, 1850
* Fort Griffin
* Chamberlain
* Ruxton
* Hobbs
* Audubon
* Bartlett
* Wislizenus
* Hughes
* Mayne Reid
* Dobie
* Ober
* Bourke
7. 4. Addenda
* Languages: Spanish, French, German
* Map Citations
8. Essays
* 5. Tarot and Divination
* 6. Judge Holden's Gunpowder
* 7. Knitting the Winds
* 8. Why Believe the Judge?
9. 9. Concordances
* Narrative Voice
* Wolves
* Apes
* Smiles and Laughter
* Egg and Dome
* Fools and Crazies
* Hallucinatory Void
* Celestial
* Marine
* Carnival
* Religious
* Ritual, Music, and Dance
* Chance, Fortune, and Deception
* "Knitting the Winds" Concordances: Reins, Strap, String, Thread
* "As if . . . in a dream"
* The Kid Helps
* Look . . . Look Away
* Horses Shy, Horses Steady
* Agency, Commitment, Witness
10. 10. Massacre Accounts
* New York Daily Tribune
* William Carr's Los Angeles Deposition
* Daily Alta California
11. Bibliography
12. Index