The Eternal Night of Consumer Consciousness: The Metaphorical Embodiment of Darkness in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road
The essay strives to conceptualize the consumer consciousness of the father and the son in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by maintaining that post-apocalyptic America has created a new socio-economic status of the non-consumer. The essay also explores the figurative role of the darkness in the novel in...
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Main Author: | Inbar Kaminsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2018-08-01
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/13010 |
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