Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the SeaHarold Bloom Infobase Publishing, 2008 - 246 من الصفحات Hemingway's last work published during his lifetime remains one of his most popular and best known. A man's symbolic quest to land the catch of a lifetime engages classic themes of the human struggle against nature as well as explores the intersection of expectation and desire. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Later Novels | 5 |
The Culmination | 31 |
Hemingway and the Aesthetics of Failure | 53 |
The Angler | 69 |
Hemingways The Old Man and the Sea and Faulkners The Bear | 81 |
Up to the End | 95 |
Psychology | 109 |
Gendering La Mar in The Old Man and the Sea | 153 |
Big TwoHearted River and The Old Man and the Sea | 179 |
Ernest Hemingway Derek Walcott and Old Men of the Sea | 213 |
Chronology | 225 |
Contributors | 229 |
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Acknowledgments | 235 |
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A Taoist Reading of The Old Man and the Sea | 125 |
The Existentialist Agon in Camuss The Myth of Sisyphus and Hemingways The Old Man and the Sea | 143 |
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