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American Ruins and the Ghost Town Syndrome

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216208%3A11210%2F14%3A10290289" target="_blank" >RIV/00216208:11210/14:10290289 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    American Ruins and the Ghost Town Syndrome

  • Original language description

    The first part of the chapter discusses philosophical, historical and aesthetic aspects of the US ghost towns and their representations in diverse literary genres. The second part focuses on Cormac MacCarthy's novel The Blood Meridian (1985) and its central reflection of the Anasazi ruins as a ghost town in the context of American ideologies.

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    C - Chapter in a specialist book

  • CEP classification

    AJ - Literature, mass media, audio-visual activities

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Others

  • Publication year

    2014

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Book/collection name

    A Companion to American Gothic

  • ISBN

    978-0-470-67187-0

  • Number of pages of the result

    11

  • Pages from-to

    29-40

  • Number of pages of the book

    587

  • Publisher name

    Wiley, Blackwell

  • Place of publication

    Oxford,Chichester, Malden MA

  • UT code for WoS chapter