Thinking with Cormac McCarthy by Henry Pickford

“…This brief essay honor the recently deceased American author Cormac McCarthy by interpreting a short scene from one of his screenplays as a modern instance of genuinely tragic understanding. …”
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Styles of Extinction: Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Jimena Escudero Pérez

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Cormac McCarthy´s The Stonemason and the Ethic of Craftsmanship by Federico Bellini

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Philosophical Parables in Cormac McCarthy’s “The Crossing” by Federico Bellini, Francesco Baucia

“…In this essay we interpret some of the more complex pages from the novel by Cormac McCarthy <em>The Crossing</em> as "philosophical parables", i.e., as a story within a story in which the author deals with some of the most stimulating philosophical and ethical issues. …”
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Introduction: Cormac McCarthy Between Worlds by James Dorson, Julius Greve, Markus Wierschem

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The Human, Nonhuman, Inhuman in Cormac McCarthy's The Road by Parisa Changizi

“… Cormac McCarthy’s summoned gothic realm of terrorizing darkness and bestial hunger in his Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Road (2006) is a spectacle defined by a sweeping sense of loss and a charred landscape. …”
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Affect and Gender in Cormac McCarthy’s Outer Dark by Julia Tulloh Harper

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En la frontera de Cormac McCarthy by Galo Cevallos

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The Double Death of Humanity in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Stephen Joyce

“…This article situates Cormac McCarthy’s The Road (2006) within the tragic frame of post-apocalyptic narratives as they began to develop in the USA in response to the Bush administration’s messianic belief in 9/11 as a form of apocalyptic moment. …”
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The Dialectics of Mobility: Capitalism and Apocalypse in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Simon Schleusener

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Louise Jillet, ed., Cormac McCarthy’s Borders and Landscapes by Trevor Westmoreland

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Cormac McCarthy and the Genre Turn in Contemporary Literary Fiction by James Dorson

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Cormac McCarthy’s The Road : Rewriting the Myth of the American West by Aitor Ibarrola-Armendariz

“…This article argues that Cormac McCarthy’s latest novel, The Road (2006), marks a clear departure from the interests and aesthetics he showed in his earlier works of fiction. …”
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Anti-Matters: Mortal Ethics in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Patrick Damien O’Connor

“…This article proposes that to understand the ethical and philosophical dimensions of Cormac McCarthy’s work one must engage in an articulation of mortal ethics. …”
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Grotesque and Southern Gothic in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian by Hüseyin Altındiş

“…This article offers a post-southernist reading that challenges and problematizes the impacts of haunted past of the American South with implications of violence embodied by Judge Holden in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, or The Evening Redness in the West. …”
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Cormac McCarthy’s Aesthet(h)ics of the “Canal-Rhizome” in Suttree by Marie-Agnès Gay

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Cormac McCarthy’s The Road Revisited: Memory and Language in Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Kristjan Mavri

“…But the story does not end there, for the post-apocalypse is often a site of survival and of life in the aftermath and there is no situation like the bleak wasteland of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road (2006). Set in a world laid to waste by an unnamed catastrophe, the novel examines what ecological, psychological, and sociological changes take place in the wake of the apocalypse. …”
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“Justified in the World”: Spatial Values and Sensuous Geographies in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Anthony Warde

“…In contrast to the conventional division between "early" and "late(r)" works, the development of Cormac McCarthy's oeuvre is typically described in geographical terms, with critics subsuming his first four novels under the heading "Appalachian Works" and his subsequent novels under the title "Western Works". …”
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Voices of the “In-Between”. Anarchetypal Crossings of the Frontier in Cormac McCarthy’s Border Trilogy by Maria Barbu

“…The importance held by the myth of never- ending expansion in American culture has also created a fascination for everything situated beyond the culturally constructed borders of the country. Cormac McCarthy’s The Border Trilogy tackles both these matters, as it is centred around the frontier between Mexico and the southwestern part of the United States. …”
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“Justified in the World”: Spatial Values and Sensuous Geographies in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Anthony Warde

“…In contrast to the conventional division between "early" and "late(r)" works, the development of Cormac McCarthy's oeuvre is typically described in geographical terms, with critics subsuming his first four novels under the heading "Appalachian Works" and his subsequent novels under the title "Western Works". …”
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