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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809599903321

Titolo

Teaching Hemingway and war / / edited by Alex Vernon ; contributors, Sarah Wood Anderson [and fifteen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-63101-171-5

1-63101-170-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 p.)

Collana

Teaching Hemingway

Disciplina

813/.52

Soggetti

War and literature

War in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part One: The Great War; The Violence of Story: Teaching In Our Time and Narrative Rhetoric; "Our Fathers Lied": The Great War and Paternal Betrayal in Hemingway's In Our Time; Connective Gestures: Mulk Raj Anand, Ernest Hemingway, and the Transnational Worlds of World War I; Character Construction and Agency: Teaching Hemingway's "A Way You'll Never Be"; Part Two: The Spanish Civil War; Seeing Through Fracture: In Our Time, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and Picasso's Guernica

A Farewell to the Armed Hospital: Military-Medical Discourse in Frederic Henry's ItalyPilar's Turn Inward: Storytelling in Hemingway's For Whom the Bell Tolls; Appendixes; Appendix A: Character List, with Pertinent Scenes; Appendix B: Trial Day Schedule of Events (For a 75-minute class period); Appendix C: Valid Objections in the Trial Process; Appendix D: Teachers' Questions for Death in the Afternoon; Works Cited; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index