"You Have to Carry the Fire" : The Boy as Christ Figure in The Road

In this essay the religious implications of the novel The Road by Cormac McCarthy is examined from the narrator’s point of view. The main character, the father, uses religion to create meaning and faith. The essay looks into what divine character the boy in the novel holds and how the father manages...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ringström, Elife
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur 2016
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-44336