Hemingway's wars : public and private battles / Linda Wagner-Martin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wagner-Martin, Linda, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Criticism and interpretation.

Hemingway, Ernest.

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.

Authors, American--Biography.

Authors, American.

War and literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2017]

Summary:

"This is a study of the ways various kinds of injury and trauma affected Ernest Hemingway's life and writing, from the First World War through his suicide in 1961"---www.amazon.com

Contents:

Wars and their omnipresence

The writer writes

"in our time," "In our time," and dimensionality

When the "sun" rose

To the war

Politics and celebrity

Hemingway's epics : "The snows of Kilimanjaro" and "For whom the bell tolls"

To the war once again

After the war : "Across the river and into the trees"

"The old man and the sea"

The late years.

Notes:

Contains bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index.

ISBN:

9780826221254

0826221254

OCLC:

969830097