No country for old men : from novel to film / edited by Lynnea Chapman King, Rick Wallach, Jim Welsh.

Contributor King, Lynnea Chapman, 1967-

Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.

Descriptionxxiii, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction: Dialogues and intertextuality: No country for old men as fictional and cinematic text / Rick Wallach -- "You are the battleground": materiality, moral responsibility, and determinism in No country for old men / Linda Woodson -- Yeats's "Sailing to Byzantium" and McCarthy's No country for old men: art and artifice in the novel / Steven Frye -- For whom Bell tolls: Cormac McCarthy's Sheriff Bell as spiritual hero / David Cremean -- No allegory for casual readers / John Vanderheide -- Oedipus rests: mimesis and allegory in No country for old men / John Cant -- Genre, voice, and ethos: McCarthy's perverse "thriller" / Robert Jarrett -- Borderline evil: the dark side of Byzantium in No country for old men, novel and film / Jim Welsh -- "Of what is past, or passing, or to come": characters as relics in No country for old men / Pat Tyrer and Pat Nickell -- Devil with a bad haircut: postmodern villainy rides the range in No country for old men / Scott Covell -- For every tatter in its mortal dress: costume and character in No country for old men / Sonya Topolnisky -- "Hold still": models of masculinity in the Coens' No country for old men / Stacey Peebles -- A flip of the coin: gender systems and female resistance in the Coen brothers' No country for old men / Erin K. Johns -- Grace and Moss's end in No country for old men / Dennis Cutchins -- Denial and trepidation awaiting what's coming in the Coen Brothers' first film adaptation / Dennis Rothermel -- Cold-blooded Coen brothers: the death drive and No country for old men / Jason Landrum -- "Just a cameraman": an interview with Roger Deakins / Lynnea Chapman King.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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