Books Are Made Out of Books : A Guide to Cormac Mccarthy's Literary Influences.

Intro -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Books Out of Books -- T Is for Texas, T Is for Tennessee: Cormac McCarthy's Literary Journey -- The Wittliff Collection -- Literary Influence and the Novels of Cormac McCarthy -- 2. The Orchard Keeper -- Faulkner, William (1897-1962) [See also The Stonemason] -- Frost, Robert (1874-1963) [See also The Road] -- Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) -- 3. Outer Dark -- Camus, Albert (1913-1960) [See also Whales and Men] -- 4. Child of God -- Hitchcock, Alfred (1899-1980) -- 5. The Gardener's Son -- Bealer, Alex (1921-1980) -- Christian, William (b. 1944) -- Dawley, Thomas Robinson (1862-1930) -- Ginsberg, Allen (1926-1997) -- Gurdjieff, George (1866-1949) -- Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963) -- Joyce, James (1882-1941) [See also Suttree -- in addition, seeentries for Joseph Gerard Brennanand Peter De Vries in Suttree] -- McLaurin, Melton Alonza (b. 1941) -- Rapoport, Amos (b. 1929) -- 6. Suttree -- Abbey, Edward (1927-1989) -- Agee, James (1909-1955) -- Algren, Nelson (1909-1981) -- Bellow, Saul (1915-2005) -- Beowulf (ca. eighth century)[See also Blood Meridian] -- Brennan, Joseph Gerard (1910-2004) -- Brown, Christy (1932-1981) -- Cooke, Ebenezer (ca. 1667-ca.1732) -- Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) -- Davidson, Donald (1893-1968) -- De Vries, Peter (1910-1993) -- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns) (1888-1965) [See also The Road] -- Ericson, Eric B. (dates unknown), and Goesta Wollin (1912-1995) -- Farrell, James T. (1904-1979) -- Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880) -- Foucault, Michel (1926-1984) -- Graves, Robert (1895-1985) -- Hoagland, Edward (b. 1932) -- Hunting in the Old South: Original Narratives of the Hunters (1967) -- Joyce, James (1882-1941 [)See also The Gardener's Son -- in addition, see entries for Joseph Gerard Brennan and Peter De Vries in this chapter].

Jung, Carl Gustav (1875-1961) [See also entry for Tabula Smaragdina in this chapter] -- Koestler, Arthur (1905-1983) -- Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tomasi di (1896-1957) -- Lewis, Wyndham (1882-1957) -- Lissner, Ivar (1909-1967) -- Mailer, Norman (1923-2007) -- The Malleus Maleficarum (1487) -- Maryland: A Guide to the Old Line State (1940) -- Massinger, Philip (1583-1640) -- Melville, Herman (1819-1891) [See also The Stonemason and Whales and Men] -- Miller, Henry (1891-1980) [See also Correspondence] -- Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (1533-1592) [See also Whales and Men] -- Nordau, Max (1849-1923) -- Pater, Walter (1839-1894) -- Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849) -- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) [See also Blood Meridian and The Road] -- Spengler, Oswald (1880-1936) [see entry for Wyndham Lewis in Suttree] -- Steele, Wilbur Daniel (1886-1970) -- Steinbeck, John (1902-1968) -- Stephenson, Carl (1893-1954) -- Tabula Smaragdina [See also entry for Carl Gustav Jung in this chapter] -- Thompson, Francis (1859-1907) -- Trumbo, Dalton (1905-1976) -- West, Nathanael (1903-1940) -- Weston, Jessie L. (1850-1928) -- Wolfe, Thomas (1900-1938) -- Xenophanes (ca. 570-ca.478 BCE) -- 7. Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West -- Beowulf (ca. eighth century) [See also Suttree] -- Boehme, Jacob (1575-1624) [See also Eugen Herrigel in this chapter] -- Céline, Louis-Ferdinand(1894-1961) -- Chaucer, Geoffrey (1343-1400) -- Collinson, Frank (1855-1943) -- Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924) -- Dillard, Annie (b. 1945) -- Dobie, J. Frank (1888-1964) -- Doughty, Charles Montagu (1843-1926) -- Durant, Will (1885-1981) -- Fraser, Julius Thomas (1923-2010) -- Gard, Wayne (1899-1986) -- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832) -- Heller, Joseph (1923-1999) -- Heraclitus (ca. 535-ca.475 BCE) [See also Xenophanes in Suttree].

Herrigel, Eugen (1884-1955) [See also Jacob Boehme in this chapter] -- James, William (1842-1910) -- Kierkegaard, Søren (1813-1855) -- Kinnell, Galway (1927-2014) -- Krutch, Joseph Wood (1893-1970) -- McGinniss, Joe (1942-2014) -- Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900) -- O'Brien, Tim (b. 1946) -- O'Connor, Mary Flannery (1925-1964) -- Pirsig, Robert M. (1928-2017) -- Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David) (1919-2010) -- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) -- Sri Aurobindo (1872-1950) -- Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910) -- Valéry, Paul (1871-1945) -- Whitehead, Alfred North (1861-1947) -- Wolfe, Tom (b. 1931) -- 8. The Stonemason -- Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BCE) -- Faulkner, William (1897-1962) -- Frankl, Paul (1878-1962) -- Gaines, Ernest J. (b. 1933) -- Galsworthy, John (1867-1933) -- Genovese, Eugene (1930-2012) -- Gould, Robert Freke (1836-1915) -- Herbert, Edward (1583-1648) -- Langley, Batty (1696-1751) -- Lesy, Michael (b. 1945) -- Melville, Herman (1819-1891) -- Northrop, Filmer Stuart Cuckow (1893-1992) -- Rilke, Rainer Maria (1875-1926) -- Rosengarten, Theodore (b. 1944) -- Rykwert, Joseph (b. 1926) -- 9. The Crossing -- Gandía, Manuel Zeno (1855-1930) -- Leopold, Aldo (1887-1948) -- 10. Cities of the Plain -- Artemidorus (second century CE) -- Bell, John Stewart (1928-1990) -- Kanner, Leo (1894-1981) -- Thorndike, Lynn (1882-1965) -- Williams, James Robert (1888-1957) -- 11. The Road -- Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989) -- Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731) -- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns) (1888-1965) -- Frost, Robert (1874-1963) -- Kierkegaard, Søren (1813-1855) -- London, Jack (1876-1916) -- Markson, David (1927-2010) -- Martin, Paul (b. 1958) -- Ovsyanikov, Nikita -- Pagels, Heinz (1939-1988) -- Pirsig, Robert M. (1928-2017) -- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) -- Twain, Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens-1835-1910) -- 12. Whales and Men -- Arendt, Hannah (1906-1975).

Augustine of Hippo (354-430) -- Beston, Henry (1888-1968) -- Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986) -- Camus, Albert (1913-1960) -- Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) -- Dyson, Freeman (b. 1923) -- Hemingway, Ernest (1899-1961) -- Hoffer, Eric (1898-1983) -- Hyde, Douglas (1860-1949) -- Jeffers, Robinson (1887-1962) -- Lopez, Barry Holstun (b. 1945) -- Melville, Herman (1819-1891) -- Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (1533-1592) -- Moore, George Augustus (1852-1933) -- Mowat, Farley (1921-2014) -- Pound, Ezra (1885-1972) -- Taylor, Gordon Rattray (1911-1981) -- Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (1881-1955) -- Thomas, Dylan (1914-1953) -- Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939) -- 13. Correspondence -- Brinnin, John Malcolm (1916-1998) -- Byron, George Gordon, Lord (1788-1824) -- Chatwin, Bruce (1940-1989) -- Clarke, Arthur C. (1917-2008) -- Davenport, Guy (1927-2005) -- Graves, John (1920-2013) -- Hansen, Ron (b. 1947) -- Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928) -- Kundera, Milan (b. 1929) -- Leone, Sergio (1929-1989) -- Lowry, Malcolm (1909-1957) -- McGuane, Thomas (b. 1939) -- Miller, Henry (1891-1980) -- Ondaatje, Michael (b. 1943) -- Scarry, Elaine (b. 1946) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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