Cannibalism and Other Transgressions of the Human in The Road
The concept of cannibalism is essential for the dark vision laid out by Cormac McCarthy in his novel The Road (2006). This article sketches a brief history of the idea of anthropophagy in the Western intellectual tradition. Examining the various twists and turns the idea has taken throughout time en...
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Main Author: | Andrew Estes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2017-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/12368 |
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