Summary

Grace Perri Barnes guides participants through a seminar focusing on the theory of regeneration through violence. She leads an open reading session on Cormac McCarthy's quintessential frontier Gothic novel. The workshop aims to explore the American myth formed by this historical text. Students gain insight into how violent regeneration shapes cultural identity. Barnes opens the floor for direct engagement with the material.

Focus of the Session
- Theoretical analysis of violence and regeneration
- Examination of Cormac McCarthy's historical narrative
- Discussion of American mythological structures

Title

Index

Description

Index is a mixed-use community center for non-conforming ideas and methods of creative exchange.

Keywords

index, more, workshop, manhattan, brooklyn, facilitator, floor, blood, meridian, tuesday, american, open, regeneration, close, reading, anti, western

NS Lookup

A 76.76.21.21

Dates

Created 2026-04-14

Updated 2026-04-14

Summarized 2026-04-16