John Sepich

Notes on Blood Meridian

Revised and Expanded Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now back in print with a new preface and two new essays--the essential guide and companion to Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy'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

John Sepich is an artist living a few miles west of road signs in rural central Illinois, doing different things to make ends meet.

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