Ernest Hemingway's the Sun Also Rises: A Casebook Contributor(s): Wagner-Martin, Linda (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0195145739 ISBN-13: 9780195145731 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2002 Annotation: Still the most popular of Hemingway's books, The Sun also Rises captures the quintessential romance of the expatriate Americans and Britons in Paris after World War I. The text provides a way for discussions of war, sexuality, personal angst, and national identity to be linked inextricably with the stylistic traits of modern writing. This Casebook, edited by one of Hemingway's most eminent scholars, presents the best critical essays on the novel to be published in the last half century. These essays address topics as diverse as sexuality, religion, alcoholism, gender, Spanish culture, economics, and humor. The volume also includes an interview with Hemingway conducted by George Plimpton. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
Dewey: 813.52 |
LCCN: 2001036041 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.4" W x 8.34" (0.83 lbs) 200 pages |
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Publisher Description: Still the most popular of Hemingway's books, The Sun also Rises captures the quintessential romance of the expatriate Americans and Britons in Paris after World War I. The text provides a way for discussions of war, sexuality, personal angst, and national identity to be linked inextricably with the stylistic traits of modern writing. This Casebook, edited by one of Hemingway's most eminent scholars, presents the best critical essays on the novel to be published in the last half century. These essays address topics as diverse as sexuality, religion, alcoholism, gender, Spanish culture, economics, and humor. The volume also includes an interview with Hemingway conducted by George Plimpton. |