Topic · Literature and Literary Theory
Modern American Literature Studies
Modern American Literature Studies is a research topic within Literature and Literary Theory. Science Explorer counts 1.2k research works in it since 1954. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the literary and environmental analysis of Cormac McCarthy's works, particularly his exploration of post-apocalyptic themes, violence, and the depiction of nature in his western novels. The papers also delve into ethical considerations and the portrayal of apocalyptic scenarios in McCarthy's writings.
- Cormac McCarthy
- literature
- environmental history
- post-apocalyptic
- violence
- western novels
- nature
- ethics
- apocalypse
- border trilogy
- Research works
- 1.2k fractional, since 1954
- In the world top 10%
- 123 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +20% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
39% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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