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Title New critical approaches to the short stories of Ernest Hemingway / edited by Jackson J. Benson, with an overview essay by Paul Smith and acomprehensive checklist to the criticism, 1975-1990.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, 1990.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  813.52 H37BEN    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 512 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [459]-506).
Contents The art of the short story / Ernest Hemingway -- I. Critical approaches -- The unifying consciousness of a divided conscience : Nick Adams as author of In our time (narrative voice) / Debra A. Moddelmog -- Decoding Papa : "a very short story" as work and text (semiotic analysis) / Robert Scholes -- Hemingway's "After the storm" : a Lacanian reading (Lacanian reading) / Ben Stoltzfus -- Structuralism and interpretation : Ernest Hemingway's "Cat in the rain" (structuralist interpretation) / Oddvar Holmesland -- "That always absent something else" : "A natural history of the dead" and its discarded coda (textual analysis) / Susan F. Beegel -- Reflection vs. daydream : two types of the implied reader in Hemingway's fiction (reception theory) / Hubert Zapf -- "Actually, I felt sorry for the lion" ["The short happy life of Francis Macomber"] (feminist perspective) / Nina Baym -- "Old man at the bridge" : the making of a short story (historical-biographical analysis) / William Braasch Watson --
II. Story technique and themes -- Hemingway's apprentice fiction : 1919-1921 / Paul Smith -- The troubled fisherman ("Big two-hearted river"] / Kenneth S. Lynn -- From "Sepi Jingan" to "The mother of a queen" : Hemingway's three epistemologic formulas for short fiction / Gerry Brenner -- Nada and the clean, well-lighted place : the unity of Hemingway's short fiction / Steven K. Hoffman -- "Only let the story end as soon as possible" : time-and-history in Ernest Hemingway's In our time / E.R. Hagemann -- "Long time ago good, now no good" : Hemingway's Indian stories / Robert W. Lewis --
III. Story interpretations -- Hemingway's "Banal story" / Wayne Kvam -- "This is my pal Bugs" : Ernest Hemingway's "The battler" / George Monteiro -- Preparing for the end : Hemingway's revisions of "A canary for one" / Scott Donaldson -- El pueblo EspaƱol : "The capital of the world" / Bernard Oldsey -- The poor kitty and the padrone and the tortoise-shell cat in "Cat in the rain" / Warren Bennett -- Hemingway's "The denunciation" : the aloof American / Kenneth G. Johnston -- To embrace or kill : Fathers and sons / Richard McCann -- Wise-guy narrator and trickster out-tricked in Hemingway's "Fifty grand" / Robert P. Weeks -- A reading of Hemingway's "The gambler, the nun, and the radio" / Amberys R. Whittle -- Gender-linked miscommunication in "Hills like white elephants" / Pamela Smiley -- Hemingway's primitivism and "Indian camp" / Jeffrey Meyers -- Hemingway's "The killers" : the map and the territory / Robert E. Fleming -- "The last good country" : again the end of something / David R. Johnson -- Nick Adams and the search for light ["The light of the world'] / Howard L. Hannum -- "Nobody ever dies!" : Hemingway's Fifth story of the Spanish Civil War / Larry Edgerton -- Hemingway's "Out of season" : the end of the line / William Adair -- Perversion and the writer in "The sea change" / Robert E. Fleming -- Coming of age in Hortons Bay : Hemingway's "Up in Michigan" / Alice Hall Petry -- Crazy in Sheridan : Hemingway's "Wine of Wyoming" reconsidered / Lawrence H. Martin, Jr. --
IV. An overview of the criticism -- A partial review : critical essays on the short stories, 1976-1989 / Paul Smith --
V. A comprehensive checklist of Hemingway short fiction criticism, explication, and commentary, 1975-1985 -- Section I. Books on Hemingway's work containing discussion of the short stories -- Section II. Articles, books devoted to Hemingway's work, books not exclusively devoted to Hemingway, and dissertations containing discussion of Several Hemingway short stories -- Section III. Criticism, explication, and commentary on Individual stories, listed by story, including specific articles, segments from books on Hemingway's work, and segments from general books.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 -- Bibliography.
Short story.
Indexed Term English fiction Short stories
United States
Added Author Benson, Jackson J.
ISBN 0822310651
9780822310655
0822310678 paperback
9780822310679 paperback
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