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020 _z9780786474592 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 _z9781476603476 (e-book)
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100 1 _aRikard, Gabe.
245 1 0 _aAuthority and the Mountaineer in Cormac McCarthy's Appalachia
_h[electronic resource] /
_cGabe Rikard.
260 _aJefferson, N.C. :
_bMcFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
_c2013.
300 _avi, 242 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: An archeology of authority and Appalachia -- Spatializing conduits: The roads of Appalachia -- Modernizing discipline: Mill villages, metropolises, and mountaineers -- A case of the superlative: Lester Ballard, mountaineers, children of god and men -- The construction and maintenance of an icon, or fantasizing the mountaineer -- Coda: Atavising the mountaineer: The road.
520 _a"The author uses Michel Foucault's theories on power, resistance and discipline to analyze the interactions of mountaineers and the authorities who have attempted to "modernize" them. The book shows how Cormac McCarthy manipulates Appalachian regional images while simultaneously engaging in a form of archeology of Appalachian constructs"--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aMcCarthy, Cormac,
_d1933-
_xCriticism and interpretation.
651 0 _aAppalachian Region
_xIn literature.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10752753
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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