- Title
- Allusion, Word-Play, and the Central Conflict in Hemingway s "Hills Like White Elephants"
- Author/Creator
- Timothy D. O'Brien
- Publication Details
- Hemingway Review, Vol.12(1), pp.19-25
- Annotation
- Analyzes how the repetition of allusive words illustrate the main conflict of the story: the struggle between the artificial male world and the natural female world. Concludes that the story functions as a critique of patriarchal authority and female compliance to that authority.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Record Identifier
- 991015132180603691
Journal article
Allusion, Word-Play, and the Central Conflict in Hemingway s "Hills Like White Elephants"
Hemingway Review, Vol.12(1), pp.19-25
10/01/1992
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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