- Title
- A Conversation among Wars: Teaching A Farewell to Arms as an American War Novel
- Author/Creator
- Jennifer Haytock
- Publication Details
- Teaching Hemingway s A Farewell to Arms, pp.132-145
- Annotation
- Details her graduate seminar on the American war novel featuring diverse readings of battlefront, home front, and postwar sensibilities. Haytock enumerates numerous approaches and resources, including World War I propaganda posters, and secondary readings about violence, war, and victimization by Freud and Elaine Scarry. Includes study questions on Frederic Henry s wounding, Catherine s evolving position from nurse to child bearer, and the roles of other noncombatants throughout the novel.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015136287103691
Book chapter
A Conversation among Wars: Teaching A Farewell to Arms as an American War Novel
Teaching Hemingway s A Farewell to Arms, pp.132-145
2008
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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