- Title
- "Love is a dunghill... And I m the cock that gets on it to crow": Ernest Hemingway s Farcical Adoration of Africa in the 1920-1960s
- Author/Creator
- Jeremiah M. Kitunda
- Publication Details
- Hemingway and Africa, pp.122-148
- Annotation
- Reads Hemingway s depiction of Africa as an intentional farce meant to highlight the West s na ve perception of Africa and Africa s equally na ve perception of the West. Examines how Hemingway uses love, sex, marriage, African languages, and ecology to create satire in several works, including The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, and Under Kilimanjaro.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015136385803691
Book chapter
"Love is a dunghill... And I m the cock that gets on it to crow": Ernest Hemingway s Farcical Adoration of Africa in the 1920-1960s
Hemingway and Africa, pp.122-148
2011
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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