Tag: Henry James
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Murnane’s Manifesto
It’s often said of Gerald Murnane that his mature period began with the publication of The Plains in 1982. What followed were four volumes filled with metafictional introspection and a sustained preoccupation with the act of writing that culminated in Emerald Blue in 1995. When Barley Patch appeared in 2009, ending a run of some…
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On Narrative Voice (2): For the Record
Further notes on the narratorial perspective in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.
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On Narrative Voice (1): The Wounded God
Notes on the narratorial perspective of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road.