Fifty years of Hemingway criticism / Peter L. Hays.

In Fifty Years of Hemingway Criticism, noted scholar Peter L. Hays has assembled a career-spanning collection of essays that explore the many facets of Hemingway--his life, his contemporaries, and his creative output. Although Hays has published on other writers, Hemingway has been his main research...

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Main Author: Hays, Peter L., 1938-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013.
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Uniform Title:Essays.
Table of Contents:
  • General essays: Hemingway on courage ; Hemingway as auteur ; Hemingway's Indians ; Hemingway, James Bond, and Andy Warhol ; The arc of plot in Hemingway's fiction : experiments in the thirties ; Hemingway, Nick Adams, and David Bourne : sons and writers ; Wright, Cezanne, and Hemingway ; Hemingway, PTSD, and clinical depression
  • The novels: Catullus and The sun also rises ; Hemingway and Henry James ; Imperial Brett in The sun also rises ; Hunting ritual in The sun also rises ; The other wounded heroes of SAR ; Ministrant Barkley in A farewell to arms ; Hemingway raids the library for For whom the bell tolls ; Sex, death, and pine needles in For whom the bell tolls ; Exchange between rivals : Faulkner's influence on The old man and the sea
  • The short stories: Duro : bilingual puns in "The undefeated" ; Hemingway in London ; Hemingway and the fisher king ; Hemingway's "A clean, well-lighted place" and O'Neill's The iceman cometh ; "Soldier's home" and Ford Madox Ford ; No sanctuary : Hemingway's "The killers" and Pinter's The birthday party ; Hemingway's Barlebys
  • Scott and Ernest: Hemingway and Fitzgerald ; The sins of the father : Hemingway and Fitzgerald ; Tennessee Williams "outs" Scott and Ernest
  • Teaching Hemingway: My problem in teaching A farewell to arms ; Teaching "Indian camp" ; Inside Hemingway: Hemingway's Playboy interviews : are they genuine? ; Hemingway's puzzles ; Ailments, accidents, and suicide.