- Title
- The Cat in the House: Marechera Reads Hemingway
- Author/Creator
- Alan Ramón Ward
- Publication Details
- Postcolonial Text, Vol.11(2)
- Annotation
- Source study. Reads Cat in the Rain as a sociological retelling of Zimbabwe author Dambudzo Marechera s The House of Hunger, exploring thematic interconnections of failed communication, emotional isolation, and female oppression. Concludes that unlike Hemingway s narrative where characters have the luxury of indirectly addressing their marital discord through symbolic appropriation of their environment, Marechera s characters must directly deal with their problems.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Record Identifier
- 991015132490303691
Journal article
The Cat in the House: Marechera Reads Hemingway
Postcolonial Text, Vol.11(2)
2016
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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