- Title
- The Ritualization of Death and Rebirth: The Reconstruction of Frederic Henry
- Author/Creator
- Robert E. Gajdusek
- Publication Details
- Hemingway in Italy and Other Essays, pp.133-142
- Annotation
- Close reading of chapter nine of A Farewell to Arms, focusing thematically on the cyclical nature of life and the symbolic imagery of death, rebirth, and religion. Compares Frederic to the classic mythical hero on a journey of psychological rebirth through wounding. Notes similarities with Indian Camp.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015136294203691
Book chapter
The Ritualization of Death and Rebirth: The Reconstruction of Frederic Henry
Hemingway in Italy and Other Essays, pp.133-142
1990
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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