- Title
- Hemingway, the Figure of the Bicycle, and Avant-garde Paris
- Author/Creator
- William Boelhower
- Publication Details
- Hemingway Review, Vol.34(2), pp.52-71
- Annotation
- Close analysis of Hemingway s interest in and use of the bicycle as a representation of motion and speed to capture the fourth dimension. Connects this image to other contemporary avant-garde Paris intellectuals and artists, especially the futurists. Inventories Hemingway s use of bicycles in various works, elaborating on bicycle racing in The Sun Also Rises, Nick s ride across a battlefield in A Way You ll Never Be, and German troops bicycling through a line of retreat in A Farewell to Arms.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Record Identifier
- 991015132071303691
Journal article
Hemingway, the Figure of the Bicycle, and Avant-garde Paris
Hemingway Review, Vol.34(2), pp.52-71
04/01/2015
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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