The Tragic Conservatism of Ernest Hemingway And Other Essays Including the Neocon Cabal |
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| Author:
| Bluefarb, Sam |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4797-5528-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Xlibris Corporation LLC
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $3.99 |
Book Description:
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The six essays in this collection were written over the years 2010-2012. Most of the essays are literary in nature. These touch on the works of Ernest Hemingwayâe"his tragic conservatismâe"of Lionel Trilling, mentor to a generation of teachers of literature, and of Henry Miller. In the case of Miller, the essay is as much a critique of his social and spiritual values as literary. The essay on âeoeThe Age of the Grand Hotelâe is a historical and social analysis of the part such hotels...
More DescriptionThe six essays in this collection were written over the years 2010-2012. Most of the essays are literary in nature. These touch on the works of Ernest Hemingwayâe"his tragic conservatismâe"of Lionel Trilling, mentor to a generation of teachers of literature, and of Henry Miller. In the case of Miller, the essay is as much a critique of his social and spiritual values as literary. The essay on âeoeThe Age of the Grand Hotelâe is a historical and social analysis of the part such hotels have played in the growthâe"and declineâe"of upper class society.