A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway
Title | A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Wagner-Martin |
Publisher | Historical Guides to American Authors |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780195121520 |
The 1999 centennial of Ernest Hemingway's birth marks a time for the re-evaluation of his position as America's premier modernist writer. The previously unpublished essays discuss biographical details of his personal and professional life.
A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway
Title | A Historical Guide to Ernest Hemingway PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Wagner-Martin |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | |
Release | 2000-01-27 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0190283947 |
The 1999 Hemingway centennial marks the perfect time for the reevaluation of his position as America's premier modernist writer. These essays, all written specially for this collection, plumb unexplored historical details of Hemingway's life to illuminate new and often unexpected dimensions of the force of his literary accomplishment. Discussing biographical details of his personal and professional life along with the subtleties of his character, the text includes a number of fascinating photos and images.
Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms
Title | Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Wagner-Martin |
Publisher | Greenwood |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003-04-30 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 031331702X |
Wagner-Martin, a respected scholar of American modernism and former president of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society, offers a comprehensive guide to the novel's genesis, plot, background, themes, style, and critical reception. Each chapter overviews a significant element of the novel and includes thorough documentation. A bibliographic essay is also included. A landmark of American literature, Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (1929) is one of the most widely read and studied novels of the 20th century. Written by a respected scholar of American modernism and former president of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society, this reference is a comprehensive guide to the novel's genesis, plot, background, themes, style, and critical reception. Each chapter overviews a significant element of the novel and includes thorough documentation. The volume closes with a bibliographic essay, which provides summaries of current criticism in such fields as gender and feminist theory, medical humanities, and lesbian and gay studies.
Ernest Hemingway
Title | Ernest Hemingway PDF eBook |
Author | L. Wagner-Martin |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 2007-06-28 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0230223222 |
Linda Wagner-Martin brings a wealth of new information to this detailed portrait of Hemingway and his world, concentrating particularly on his friendships with women and the history of his four marriages.
Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms
Title | Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Wagner-Martin |
Publisher | Greenwood |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2003-04-30 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Wagner-Martin, a respected scholar of American modernism and former president of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society, offers a comprehensive guide to the novel's genesis, plot, background, themes, style, and critical reception. Each chapter overviews a significant element of the novel and includes thorough documentation. A bibliographic essay is also included. A landmark of American literature, Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (1929) is one of the most widely read and studied novels of the 20th century. Written by a respected scholar of American modernism and former president of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society, this reference is a comprehensive guide to the novel's genesis, plot, background, themes, style, and critical reception. Each chapter overviews a significant element of the novel and includes thorough documentation. The volume closes with a bibliographic essay, which provides summaries of current criticism in such fields as gender and feminist theory, medical humanities, and lesbian and gay studies.
A Historical Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald
Title | A Historical Guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald PDF eBook |
Author | Kirk Curnutt |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 295 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Historical fiction, American |
ISBN | 0195153030 |
The Historical Guides to American Authors is an interdisciplinary, historically sensitive series that combines close attention to the United States' most widely read and studied authors with a strong sense of time, place, and history. Placing each writer in the context of the vibrant relationship between literature and society, volumes in this series contain historical essays written on subjects of contemporary social, political, and cultural relevance. Each volume also includes a capsule biography and illustrated chronology detailing important cultural events as they coincided with the author's life and works, while photographs and illustrations dating from the period capture the flavor of the author's time and social milieu. Equally accessible to students of literature and of life, the volumes offer a complete and rounded picture of each author in his or her America. Book jacket.
A Student's Guide to Ernest Hemingway
Title | A Student's Guide to Ernest Hemingway PDF eBook |
Author | Timothy J. Pingelton |
Publisher | Enslow Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780766024311 |
Describes the life of author Ernest Hemingway and discusses such works as "A Farewell to Arms," "The Sun Also Rises," and "The Old Man and the Sea," placing each in its historical and biographical context.