Cormac McCarthy’s The Road Revisited: Memory and Language in Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
During times of existential unease, post-apocalyptic fiction imagines a depopulated world—a world destroyed by war, pestilence, ecocide, or cosmological judgment. It is frequently humanity’s own hand that deals the blow. But the story does not end there, for the post-apocalypse is often a site of su...
Main Author: | Kristjan Mavri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Zadar
2013-06-01
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Series: | [sic] |
Online Access: | http://www.sic-journal.org/ArticleView.aspx?aid=206 |
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