Educação Superior::Linguística, Letras e Artes::LetrasPresents a lecture of Professor Hungerford that analyzes McCarthy's Blood Meridian. The book shows the literary tradition and American history and originality. Professor Hungerford speaks of authors who have characteristics that are similar to McCarthy, the aversion they can cause in readers. Blood Meridian is a novel that demands attention. The characters are mixed with the plot. The work refers to concepts of real, historical, religious or mystical life