Andrew Keller Estes
Biographic Data
| ID | 3474579 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Keller Estes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew Keller |
| FAMILY NAME | Estes |
| SIGNATURE | ESTES A K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Georgia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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 enables a better understanding of McCarthy's use of the trope. Cannibalism commands a particular moral force and is often associated with ultimate evil …
Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces
In Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces Andrew Estes examines ideas about the land as they emerge in the later fiction of this important contemporary author. McCarthy's texts are shown to be part of larger narratives about American environments. Against the backdrop of the emerging discipline of environmental criticism, Estes investigates the way space has been constructed in U.S. American writing. Cormac McCarthy is found to be hei…
Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces
In Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces Andrew Estes examines ideas about the land as they emerge in the later fiction of this important contemporary author. McCarthy's texts are shown to be part of larger narratives about American environments. Against the backdrop of the emerging discipline of environmental criticism, Estes investigates the way space has been constructed in U.S. American writing. Cormac McCarthy is found to be hei…
Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces
In Cormac McCarthy and the Writing of American Spaces Andrew Estes examines ideas about the land as they emerge in the later fiction of this important contemporary author. McCarthy's texts are shown to be part of larger narratives about American environments. Against the backdrop of the emerging discipline of environmental criticism, Estes investigates the way space has been constructed in U.S. American writing. Cormac McCarthy is found to be hei…
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 enables a better understanding of McCarthy's use of the trope. Cannibalism commands a particular moral force and is often associated with ultimate evil …
Modern American Literature Studies (2 works) · 1933 (1 work) · 1933-2023 (1 work) · Cannibalism (1 work) · Criticism and interpretation (1 work) · Ecocriticism (1 work) · Experimental films (1 work) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (1 work) · Landscapes in literature (1 work) · Literature, Magical Realism, García Márquez (1 work)