Blood meridian, or, The evening redness in the West

Author: McCarthy, Cormac

Title: Blood meridian, or, The evening redness in the West

Published: New York: Random House, 1985

Description: 337 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject(s):

• Indians of North America -- Fiction
• Teenage boys -- Fiction
• Massacres -- Fiction
• Outlaws -- Fiction
• Glanton Gang -- Fiction
• Mexican-American Border Region -- Fiction

Review(s):

• Kollin, Susan. "Genre and the geographies of violence: Cormac McCarthy and the contemporary western.(writer)(Critical Essay)." Contemporary Literature 42.3 (Fall 2001): 557
• Parrish, Timothy L., and Elizabeth A. Spiller. "A flute made of human bone: 'Blood Meridian' and the survivors of American history.(a critique of Cormac McCarthy's revisionist rendering of American history, 'Blood Meridian')." Prospects 23 (Annual 1998): 461
• Fielder, Adrian V. "Historical representation and the scriptural economy of imperialism: Assia Djebar's 'L'amour, la fantasia' and Cormac McCarthy's 'Blood Meridian'.(Critical Essay)." Comparative Literature Studies 37.1 (Wntr 2000): 18

Read: August 17, 2005