Ernest Hemingway / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloom, Harold.

Series:

Bloom's Modern Critical Views

Bloom's modern critical views

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Politics in literature.

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

Hemingway, Ernest.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 p.)

Edition:

New ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Considered one of the greatest American novelists of the 20th century, Ernest Hemingway composed many classic works, including The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and A Farewell to Arms, earning the Nobel Prize in Literature for his efforts. This new edition also appraises Hemingway's acclaimed short fiction, such as ""Hills Like White Elephants"" and ""The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber."" This new volume features a brand-new selection of critical essays about Hemingway, examining the author and his works. A bibliography, chronology, and index are boons to student researchers,

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Editor's Note; Introduction; Ernest Hemingway, Psalmist; Presupposition and the Coconspirator; The Novel as War: Lies and Truth in Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms; Hemingway and the Creation of Twentieth-Century Dialogue; Harry or Ernest? The Unresolved Ambiguity in ""The Snows of Kilimanjaro""; Santiago and the Eternal Feminine: Gendering La Mar in The Old Man and the Sea; ""A Very Sinister Book"": The Sun Also Rises as Critique of Pastoral; Cultural Imperialism, Afro-Cuban Religion and Santiago's Failure in Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea

""Brett Couldn't Hold Him"": Lady Ashley, Pedro Romero, and the Madrid Sequence of The Sun Also RisesChronology; Contributors; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4381-3639-0

OCLC:

707918172