"I'm a man of this time": Categories of Sin and the Shadow of Dante in Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men

Criticism on the nature of evil in Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men (2005) has acknowledged the precarious moral position of Sheriff Bell, often creating sympathy for the character who resigns at a crucial time. My article argues that the novel's literary ancestor, Dante's Inf...

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Main Author: Griffis, Rachel B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2019]
In: Christianity & literature
Year: 2019, Volume: 68, Issue: 4, Pages: 539-558
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Accidie
B Morality
B Sin
B Catholicism
B Cormac McCarthy
B sloth
B Dante
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