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The Double Death of Humanity in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road
Published 2017-09-01“…However, the bleak pessimism of the narrative world and the disturbing suggestion that humanity has been wiped out not just as a species but as a moral quality is offset by McCarthy’s prose style, which encourages readers to reject nihilistic perspectives and accept the unlikely optimism that concludes the novel.…”
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Thrown to the (Were)Wolves: Sisterhood, Vengeance, and Liberal Feminism in Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Lisa Sterle’s <i>Squad</i>
Published 2025-01-01“…In Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Lisa Sterle’s graphic novel <i>Squad</i>, protagonist Becca and her new friends at Piedmont High are not human adolescents but a pack of werewolves who must kill to stay alive and select teenage boys—“the WORST ones” (70)—as their meal of choice. …”
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With Collies Graven on His Heart: The Canine Projections of Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856–1934)
Published 2018-12-01“…Anstey’ as his nom de plume, Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856–1934) scored a striking success with his début novel Vice Versâ (1882). On a necessarily smaller scale, he then repeated the feat months later with his short story ‘The Black Poodle’. …”
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The Old Woman’s Farcical Rejuvenation in The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore (1897)
Published 2022-10-01“…The second part will scrutinize how Eccles’s comedic novel itself responds to the late Victorian female aging question. …”
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De charogne réanimée à séduisante détective : la résiliente humanité du zombie
Published 2014-05-01“…In this article, we examine the ways in which novel, comics and movie writers hesitate to fully dehumanize zombies. …”
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