- Title
- Turning Hemingway Critics into Swine: Some Fifty Years of Bitch- and Butch-Hunting in The Sun Also Rises
- Author/Creator
- Fredrik Chr. Brøgger
- Publication Details
- North Dakota Quarterly, Vol.65(3), pp.5-19
- Annotation
- Argues that attempts to impose gender norms on Brett and Jake result in misreading the text. Discusses the polarized critical response to Brett s aggressiveness and Jake s passiveness over the years, suggesting that shifting interpretations based on contemporary cultural constructs distort the novel s gender ambiguity.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Record Identifier
- 991015132008503691
Journal article
Turning Hemingway Critics into Swine: Some Fifty Years of Bitch- and Butch-Hunting in The Sun Also Rises
North Dakota Quarterly, Vol.65(3), pp.5-19
1998
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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