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William Bernard McCarthy

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Publications

5

Citations

158

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5

Active since

1986

Affiliations

University of Houston(Current)

William Bernard McCarthy is an author at University of Houston specializing in language studies, american literature, and cultural anthropology.

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LanguageAmerican LiteratureCultural AnthropologyArtsMusicCulturePoeticsMusicologyMusic HistoryLiterary Theory

Publications per year

1986–2025

5

Publications

5

How to Kill a Dragon: Aspects of Indo-European Poetics

William Bernard McCarthy · Journal of American Folklore · 1999 · 74 citations

Indo-european Poetics, Literary Theory, Literary History +4

Ghost Stories from the American South

William Bernard McCarthy, W. K. McNeil · South Central Review · 1986 · 28 citations

Ghost Stories, Folklore Tradition, Folklore Study +5

Cancer-induced nerve injury promotes resistance to anti-PD-1 therapy

Erez N. Baruch, Frederico O. Gleber‐Netto, Priyadharsini Nagarajan et al. · Nature · 2025 · 20 citations · Full text

Narratives in Society: A Performer-Centered Study of Narration

William Bernard McCarthy, Linda Dégh · Western Folklore · 1996 · 19 citations

First-person Narrative, Literary Criticism, Narrative Studies (Narrative Psychology) +5

Recentering Anglo/American Folksong: Sea Crabs and Wicked Youths

William Bernard McCarthy, Roger deV. Renwick · Western Folklore · 2002 · 17 citations

Music, Philosophy Of Music, Wicked Youths +16

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