# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How Cormac Works: McCarthy's Knoxville
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for an evening featuring UT Professor Bill Hardwig’s new book, "How Cormac Works: McCarthy, Language, and Style" (LSU Press, 2025). Professor Hardwig will be in conversation with Katie Burnett, a southern literary specialist and the associate director of the Denbo Center for Humanities & the Arts at UT. Highlighting McCarthy’s fascination and experimentation with language, Katie and Bill will discuss in particular McCarthy’s vivid descriptions of East Tennessee and Knoxville in his novels. 

The conversation will be paired with a discussion led by Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection director Eric Dawson, who will share McCarthy-related film pieces at the Knox County Public Library’s Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound.  Steve Smith, Dean of UT LIbraries, will also be on hand to share news about recent McCarthy acquisitions by UT’s Hodges Library.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/how-cormac-works-mccarthys-knoxville/200029089443425
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 96

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029089443425?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=knoxville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Knoxville
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 601 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902
- **lat**: 35.96415
- **long**: -83.91785
- **full address**: 601 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: East Tennessee History Center (https://allevents.in/org/east-tennessee-history-center/26013083)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 12 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 601 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** East Tennessee History Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about How Cormac Works: McCarthy's Knoxville ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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