Hemingway s Green Hills of Africa as Evolutionary Narrative: Helix and Scimitar

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Susan Lynn Drake and A. Carl Bredahl

Seeing Beyond: Movies, Visions, and Values, 26 Essays by William R. Robinson and Friends, pp.397-418

2001

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Title: Hemingway s Green Hills of Africa as Evolutionary Narrative: Helix and Scimitar
Author/Creator: Susan Lynn Drake
A. Carl Bredahl
Publication Details: Seeing Beyond: Movies, Visions, and Values, 26 Essays by William R. Robinson and Friends, pp.397-418
Annotation: Explores the evolution of human imagination through the narrative, interpreting the varying functions of landscape, character, and imagery as indicative of a moral journey. Argues for the significance of natural elements, such as the horns of the kudu, to reflect individual growth and life s forward progression, explaining that what arises from man s propulsive participation in creation is a new mode of thought and narration.
Academic Unit: Hemingway Bibliography
Language: English
Resource Type: Book chapter
Record Identifier: 991015131981103691