War in Ernest Hemingway's A farewell to arms
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Published:
Farmington Hills, Mich : Greenhaven Press, [2014].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Rating:
8-12.
Status:
Antioch High - Teen Non-Fiction
813 WAR
Description
This critical volume explores the life and work of Ernest Hemingway, focusing particularly on the themes of war in his novel A Farewell to Arms. Readers are presented with a series of essays which lend context and expand upon the themes of the book, including viewpoints on the reasons for, and the aftereffects of, war. Contemporary perspectives on PTSD, foreign policy, and military spending allow readers to further connect the events of the book to the issues of today's world.
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Antioch High - Teen Non-Fiction
813 WAR
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780737763959 (lib. bdg.), 0737763957 (lib. bdg.)
Notes
General Note
"War"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-190) and index.
Description
Presents a series of essays exploring the life of Ernest Hemingway and the significance of war as a theme in his novel "A Farewell to Arms," as well as essays exploring contemporary perspectives on war, and a chronology of Hemingway's life.
Target Audience
8-12.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Haugen, D. M., & Musser, S. (2014). War in Ernest Hemingway's A farewell to arms. Farmington Hills, Mich: Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Haugen, David M., 1969- and Susan, Musser. 2014. War in Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Farmington Hills, Mich: Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Haugen, David M., 1969- and Susan, Musser, War in Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Farmington Hills, Mich: Greenhaven Press, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Haugen, David M., and Susan Musser. War in Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms. Farmington Hills, Mich: Greenhaven Press, 2014. Print.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Chronology -- Background on Ernest Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway's life and works / Ira Elliott ; The inception and reception of A farewell to arms / Robert W. Lewis -- War in A farewell to arms. A farewell to arms glorifies war, violence, and masculinity / Lawrence R. Broer ; A farewell to arms and Hemingway's protest stance : to tell the truth without screaming / William Dow ; Hemingway's complex meditation on the evils of war and the nobility of soldiers / Erik Nakjavani ; Small hips, not war / Norman Friedman ; Death exists in A farewell to arms to initiate spiritual and physical rebirth / Robert E. Gajdusek ; "Going all to pieces" : A farewell to arms as trauma narrative / Trevor Dodman ; The religion of death in A farewell to arms / James F. Light -- Contemporary perspectives on war. Dying for humanity has replaced dying for God, king, or country in modern war / Michael Howard ; War and death are acceptable in the context of American, christian beliefs / Kelly Denton-Borhaug ; War desensitizes soldiers to death and corrupts their morals / Patrick McCormick ; War profiteers still influence America's military spending and foreign policy / Kimberly Dvorak ; Soldiers returning from war face post-traumatic stress disorder / Betsy Streisand. | |
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