Mapping McCarthy in the age of neoconservatism, or the politics of affect in The Road
Abstract
This article reads McCarthy's The Road through the prism of post-9/11 neoconservatism, and argues that readers predisposed toward neoconservative positions on the War on Terror can find their politics validated and reinforced in McCarthy's prose.Citation
Holloway, D. (2019) 'Mapping McCarthy in the Age of Neoconservatism, or the Politics of Affect in the Road'. The Cormac McCarthy Journal 17(1), pp. 4-26. DOI: 10.5325/cormmccaj.17.1.0004Publisher
Pennsylvania State University PressJournal
The Cormac McCarthy JournalDOI
10.5325/cormmccaj.17.1.0004Additional Links
http://www.psupress.org/Journals/jnls_CormacMcCarthy.htmlhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/cormmccaj.17.1.0004?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
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23333073EISSN
23333065Scopus Count
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