In the novel“A Clean,Well-lighted Place”,Hemingway tells the story of two waiters in a Spanish caféjust before closing time,talking about an old man who drank heavily in the caféevery night and lived a wea...In the novel“A Clean,Well-lighted Place”,Hemingway tells the story of two waiters in a Spanish caféjust before closing time,talking about an old man who drank heavily in the caféevery night and lived a wealthy life but still wants to commit suicide.Using the iceberg principle,Hemingway purposely omits the plot,characterization of the story,and uses symbolism and repetition to describe people’s different attitudes facing the spiritual emptiness after the war,breaking the readers’expectations,and inspiring them to explore the meaning of individual life.Therefore,based on Wolfgang Iser and Zhu Liyuan’s appealing structure theory,this paper will analyze the appealing structure in“A Clean,Well-lighted Place”at three levels:meaning construction,rhetorical techniques,and thoughts and themes.It is hoped that readers can find a new way to interpret the short story,better understand the author’s creative ideas and dig deeper into the connotation of the work.展开更多
Since the publication of Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”in 1924,many scholars has considered Doctor Adams to be insensitive,cold-hearted,ethically immoral.Some others labeled him as a racist and a sexist.After a scrupulou...Since the publication of Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”in 1924,many scholars has considered Doctor Adams to be insensitive,cold-hearted,ethically immoral.Some others labeled him as a racist and a sexist.After a scrupulous and strenuous close reading together with extensive reviewing and analyzing of relevant references,the author of this paper finds that Uncle George has always been misinterpreted over the time.This paper aims to point out the misunderstanding,misinterpretation or even distortion in the previous researches,in an attempt to defend for Doctor Adams and put the record straight.展开更多
As a famous American writer,there have been many different opinions on whether Hemingway is a typical masculinist writer.Through a brief analysis of the feminist consciousness in Hemingway’s works and a detailed femi...As a famous American writer,there have been many different opinions on whether Hemingway is a typical masculinist writer.Through a brief analysis of the feminist consciousness in Hemingway’s works and a detailed feminist interpretation of“Cat in the Rain”,this paper holds that it is unfair and biased to stereotype Hemingway as a typical masculinist writer since there is a very strong feminist consciousness in his early works.展开更多
This paper tries to make a clear exposition of the process of the development of the Hemingway heroes in his novels from their coming into being to their greatly change in characteristics.And it also explores and expl...This paper tries to make a clear exposition of the process of the development of the Hemingway heroes in his novels from their coming into being to their greatly change in characteristics.And it also explores and explains the reasons not only for formation of the Hemingway heroes but also for their development and change.Finally,it makes a conclusion that such a development reflects Hemingway's great writing crafts and a truth of writing of life,from life and in life.展开更多
Hemingway established a well-known literary theory - iceberg principle.He said he always attempted to create his literary works according to this principle.In his opinion,if a prose writer has a pretty clear idea of w...Hemingway established a well-known literary theory - iceberg principle.He said he always attempted to create his literary works according to this principle.In his opinion,if a prose writer has a pretty clear idea of what he writes about,then he can omit the things he knows,and the readers will strongly feel that what the writer has omitted seems to have been written as long as what he writes is authentic.Hemingway himself once said,"The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one eighth of it being above water."Here,one eighth refers to the information given by the author,and the rest refers to the unwrit ten information that can be acquired in readers'imagination on the basis of the one eighth.The Killers is a good example of Hemingway's iceberg principle.This essay will analyse the characters in it to show how the principle was used in this short story.With no doubt the iceberg principle leaves a large space for the readers to imagine and better understand Hemingway's works.展开更多
Ernest Hemingway, an American author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, is well known for his distinctive writing style, characterized by economy and understatement, and exact portrayal of macho characters...Ernest Hemingway, an American author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, is well known for his distinctive writing style, characterized by economy and understatement, and exact portrayal of macho characters, which attracts many critics' attention and earns the title of Hemingway hero.This paper finds that the characteristics of the conventional Hemingway hero can be traced on the female character instead of the male character in"Hills Like White Elephants". Through analyzing the characteris- tics of Hemingway hero on the female character, the author concludes that the female character in"Hills Like White Elephants"of- fers a unique and unconventional example of Hemingway hero and deserves more attention in the research of Hemingway 's charac- terization.展开更多
Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.T...Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.This paper attempts to analyze the changes of Jig's inner thought during the forty minutes of waiting the train.In addition to how the girl has grown up from a weak and dependent character into a brave and independent female after the painful struggle in the helpless and hopeless states under the great pressure of the man.展开更多
A Farewell to Arms is full length novel with autobiographic flavor.There are many similarities between Hemingway and Frederic Henry, the“Hemingway Hero” in the book. Both of them were American young men when they ...A Farewell to Arms is full length novel with autobiographic flavor.There are many similarities between Hemingway and Frederic Henry, the“Hemingway Hero” in the book. Both of them were American young men when they volunteered to serve in the Italian army, both of them had their love affairs in the front, and both of them found someting lost in the war. In this paper, three aspects will be comparatively studied:their attitudes toward the war, their attitudes toward the love and how they treated the death.展开更多
Ernest Hemingway, one of the brightest stars on the literary stage of both American and the whole world literature in the twentieth century, had gained an everlasting reputation by the image of"the tough man"...Ernest Hemingway, one of the brightest stars on the literary stage of both American and the whole world literature in the twentieth century, had gained an everlasting reputation by the image of"the tough man"he created in lots of his works.Hence, to readers, Hemingway must be a strong man both physically and mentally. Though Hemingway had passed away, he left us an inestimable literary treasure, and we can draw some lessons from his suicide tragedy. To modern people who are展开更多
Ernest Hemingway,the modern American writer and Noble Prize winner for literature,transferred his life experiences into his writing.Through his works(For Whom the Bell Tolls,The Old Man and the Sea,The Sun also Rises,...Ernest Hemingway,the modern American writer and Noble Prize winner for literature,transferred his life experiences into his writing.Through his works(For Whom the Bell Tolls,The Old Man and the Sea,The Sun also Rises,A Farewell to Arms,etc.),we can see his life style and writing style merged.His colorful lifestyle influenced his writing a lot.In addition,a large part of Hemingway's success was due to the influence of world-famous contemporary writers.At the same time,the symbolist writers influenced him.In summary,he was a writer who based his writing greatly on his life experience.His career was rooted in the transformation of his inner vision by his experience.展开更多
Ernest Hemingway, a famous American writer, is considered as one of tbe most impor-tant and Outstanding wriers of the 20th century in the world. This essay is to deal mainly with tbe writ-ing techniques OfThe Old Man ...Ernest Hemingway, a famous American writer, is considered as one of tbe most impor-tant and Outstanding wriers of the 20th century in the world. This essay is to deal mainly with tbe writ-ing techniques OfThe Old Man And the Sea as well as the character about the main hero, aiming to helpthe readers get a better understanding of the masterpiece by Hemingway-展开更多
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) is regarded as one of the most important and outstanding writers of the 20th century in the world. He was exploring the true meaning of death throughout his life, which is reflected in mos...Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) is regarded as one of the most important and outstanding writers of the 20th century in the world. He was exploring the true meaning of death throughout his life, which is reflected in most of his works. This thesis mainly discusses the causes of his special love for "death" and the development of his exploration of death.展开更多
During the 20th century,Ernest Hemingway was very probably one of the most famous American writers.His style,his "hero",his manner and attitudes have been widely recognized all over the world.On the other ha...During the 20th century,Ernest Hemingway was very probably one of the most famous American writers.His style,his "hero",his manner and attitudes have been widely recognized all over the world.On the other hand,he is severely criticized by critics who doggedly insist that Hemingway is too limited,his theme is too narrow,and,his characters are mute,insensitive and uncomplicated.As for those who devoutly adore him and those who strongly disparage him,some important aspects in the evaluation of Hemingway seem to have been overlooked.Therefore,this thesis proposes to take a new perspective in researching Hemingway's contribution to the novel writing by means of the sense of death.展开更多
Ernest Hemingway is a productive writer full of legends. His extraordinary experiences has an enormous impact on his writing. This paper reveals Hemingway's transcendence both in life and in writing through his li...Ernest Hemingway is a productive writer full of legends. His extraordinary experiences has an enormous impact on his writing. This paper reveals Hemingway's transcendence both in life and in writing through his life experiences and some of his representative works.展开更多
Since its publication in 1924,Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”has drawn a great deal of attention and has been subjected to a wide variety of interpretations.The design of the character Uncle George has aroused as much dou...Since its publication in 1924,Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”has drawn a great deal of attention and has been subjected to a wide variety of interpretations.The design of the character Uncle George has aroused as much doubt and perplexity as curiosity and enthusiasm for interpretation,on account of the fact that Hemingway,renowned for his iceberg theory and simple style should involve such a seeming superfluous character in an initiation story of his nephew on whom his influence is barely noticeable.Since 1960s,Uncle George has always been considered to be the father of the newborn baby the Indian woman has delivered and has been claimed to be responsible for the suicide of the Indian husband.Then,is the story simply a conventional love triangle?Or there exists some misunderstanding in this interpretation?If so,it’s of great necessity and importance to defend for Uncle George and put the record straight.展开更多
Hemingway's works have sometimes been read as an essentially negative commentary on a modern world filled with sterility,failure and death.Yet such a nihilistic vision is repeatedly modified by Hemingway's aff...Hemingway's works have sometimes been read as an essentially negative commentary on a modern world filled with sterility,failure and death.Yet such a nihilistic vision is repeatedly modified by Hemingway's affirmative assertion of the possibility of living with style and courage.Nihility in Hemingway's works is primarily expressed in three forms:a) consciousness of death;b) consciousness of pains;c) consciousness of fantasies.It firstly comes from his life experiences,and then it is closely connected with his living environment and ages.Nihility makes notable impact on his creation.展开更多
As representatives of the lost generation,Fitzgerald and Hemingway are two writers who couldn’t be ignored when it comes to the American literature in the 20th century.Both made significant achievements in literary c...As representatives of the lost generation,Fitzgerald and Hemingway are two writers who couldn’t be ignored when it comes to the American literature in the 20th century.Both made significant achievements in literary creation and posted huge influ⁃ence on many later generations.Although they lived under the same historical background,their creating styles were different.Their works reflected befuddlement and hesitation of that age.We classified both of them to the same school of literature-the Lost Generation in the history of literature.This article will analyze the difference of creating styles of Fitzgerald and Hemingway so as to better understand their works based on the introduction of the relevant background.展开更多
Hemingway,a famous American novelist in the 20th century,often gives us tragic characters who are doomed and fight for life.The creation of these characters mostly comes from his personal experience and social environ...Hemingway,a famous American novelist in the 20th century,often gives us tragic characters who are doomed and fight for life.The creation of these characters mostly comes from his personal experience and social environment.From his many works,we can see that Hemingway is a negative writer.That the world is nihilistic and the human is ethereal permeates in his every works;He is still a pessimist in life.Life is full of“war”,which threatens and challenges his life,therefore people have to be ready to“fight”all the time.However,he believed that people can fail,but cannot be defeated.Therefore,his heroes remained calm,adhered to their own survival principles,did not turn back and won their own victory in the end.They got nothing,but they had a thrilling,thought-provoking beauty.展开更多
文摘In the novel“A Clean,Well-lighted Place”,Hemingway tells the story of two waiters in a Spanish caféjust before closing time,talking about an old man who drank heavily in the caféevery night and lived a wealthy life but still wants to commit suicide.Using the iceberg principle,Hemingway purposely omits the plot,characterization of the story,and uses symbolism and repetition to describe people’s different attitudes facing the spiritual emptiness after the war,breaking the readers’expectations,and inspiring them to explore the meaning of individual life.Therefore,based on Wolfgang Iser and Zhu Liyuan’s appealing structure theory,this paper will analyze the appealing structure in“A Clean,Well-lighted Place”at three levels:meaning construction,rhetorical techniques,and thoughts and themes.It is hoped that readers can find a new way to interpret the short story,better understand the author’s creative ideas and dig deeper into the connotation of the work.
文摘Since the publication of Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”in 1924,many scholars has considered Doctor Adams to be insensitive,cold-hearted,ethically immoral.Some others labeled him as a racist and a sexist.After a scrupulous and strenuous close reading together with extensive reviewing and analyzing of relevant references,the author of this paper finds that Uncle George has always been misinterpreted over the time.This paper aims to point out the misunderstanding,misinterpretation or even distortion in the previous researches,in an attempt to defend for Doctor Adams and put the record straight.
文摘As a famous American writer,there have been many different opinions on whether Hemingway is a typical masculinist writer.Through a brief analysis of the feminist consciousness in Hemingway’s works and a detailed feminist interpretation of“Cat in the Rain”,this paper holds that it is unfair and biased to stereotype Hemingway as a typical masculinist writer since there is a very strong feminist consciousness in his early works.
文摘This paper tries to make a clear exposition of the process of the development of the Hemingway heroes in his novels from their coming into being to their greatly change in characteristics.And it also explores and explains the reasons not only for formation of the Hemingway heroes but also for their development and change.Finally,it makes a conclusion that such a development reflects Hemingway's great writing crafts and a truth of writing of life,from life and in life.
文摘Hemingway established a well-known literary theory - iceberg principle.He said he always attempted to create his literary works according to this principle.In his opinion,if a prose writer has a pretty clear idea of what he writes about,then he can omit the things he knows,and the readers will strongly feel that what the writer has omitted seems to have been written as long as what he writes is authentic.Hemingway himself once said,"The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one eighth of it being above water."Here,one eighth refers to the information given by the author,and the rest refers to the unwrit ten information that can be acquired in readers'imagination on the basis of the one eighth.The Killers is a good example of Hemingway's iceberg principle.This essay will analyse the characters in it to show how the principle was used in this short story.With no doubt the iceberg principle leaves a large space for the readers to imagine and better understand Hemingway's works.
文摘Ernest Hemingway, an American author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954, is well known for his distinctive writing style, characterized by economy and understatement, and exact portrayal of macho characters, which attracts many critics' attention and earns the title of Hemingway hero.This paper finds that the characteristics of the conventional Hemingway hero can be traced on the female character instead of the male character in"Hills Like White Elephants". Through analyzing the characteris- tics of Hemingway hero on the female character, the author concludes that the female character in"Hills Like White Elephants"of- fers a unique and unconventional example of Hemingway hero and deserves more attention in the research of Hemingway 's charac- terization.
文摘Hills Like White Elephants is a short story by Ernest Hemingway.It is a story about an American man and a pregnant girl.As the protagonist,Jig is considered as a submissive woman who has no definite views of her own.This paper attempts to analyze the changes of Jig's inner thought during the forty minutes of waiting the train.In addition to how the girl has grown up from a weak and dependent character into a brave and independent female after the painful struggle in the helpless and hopeless states under the great pressure of the man.
文摘A Farewell to Arms is full length novel with autobiographic flavor.There are many similarities between Hemingway and Frederic Henry, the“Hemingway Hero” in the book. Both of them were American young men when they volunteered to serve in the Italian army, both of them had their love affairs in the front, and both of them found someting lost in the war. In this paper, three aspects will be comparatively studied:their attitudes toward the war, their attitudes toward the love and how they treated the death.
文摘Ernest Hemingway, one of the brightest stars on the literary stage of both American and the whole world literature in the twentieth century, had gained an everlasting reputation by the image of"the tough man"he created in lots of his works.Hence, to readers, Hemingway must be a strong man both physically and mentally. Though Hemingway had passed away, he left us an inestimable literary treasure, and we can draw some lessons from his suicide tragedy. To modern people who are
文摘Ernest Hemingway,the modern American writer and Noble Prize winner for literature,transferred his life experiences into his writing.Through his works(For Whom the Bell Tolls,The Old Man and the Sea,The Sun also Rises,A Farewell to Arms,etc.),we can see his life style and writing style merged.His colorful lifestyle influenced his writing a lot.In addition,a large part of Hemingway's success was due to the influence of world-famous contemporary writers.At the same time,the symbolist writers influenced him.In summary,he was a writer who based his writing greatly on his life experience.His career was rooted in the transformation of his inner vision by his experience.
文摘Ernest Hemingway, a famous American writer, is considered as one of tbe most impor-tant and Outstanding wriers of the 20th century in the world. This essay is to deal mainly with tbe writ-ing techniques OfThe Old Man And the Sea as well as the character about the main hero, aiming to helpthe readers get a better understanding of the masterpiece by Hemingway-
文摘Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) is regarded as one of the most important and outstanding writers of the 20th century in the world. He was exploring the true meaning of death throughout his life, which is reflected in most of his works. This thesis mainly discusses the causes of his special love for "death" and the development of his exploration of death.
文摘During the 20th century,Ernest Hemingway was very probably one of the most famous American writers.His style,his "hero",his manner and attitudes have been widely recognized all over the world.On the other hand,he is severely criticized by critics who doggedly insist that Hemingway is too limited,his theme is too narrow,and,his characters are mute,insensitive and uncomplicated.As for those who devoutly adore him and those who strongly disparage him,some important aspects in the evaluation of Hemingway seem to have been overlooked.Therefore,this thesis proposes to take a new perspective in researching Hemingway's contribution to the novel writing by means of the sense of death.
文摘Ernest Hemingway is a productive writer full of legends. His extraordinary experiences has an enormous impact on his writing. This paper reveals Hemingway's transcendence both in life and in writing through his life experiences and some of his representative works.
文摘Since its publication in 1924,Hemingway’s“Indian Camp”has drawn a great deal of attention and has been subjected to a wide variety of interpretations.The design of the character Uncle George has aroused as much doubt and perplexity as curiosity and enthusiasm for interpretation,on account of the fact that Hemingway,renowned for his iceberg theory and simple style should involve such a seeming superfluous character in an initiation story of his nephew on whom his influence is barely noticeable.Since 1960s,Uncle George has always been considered to be the father of the newborn baby the Indian woman has delivered and has been claimed to be responsible for the suicide of the Indian husband.Then,is the story simply a conventional love triangle?Or there exists some misunderstanding in this interpretation?If so,it’s of great necessity and importance to defend for Uncle George and put the record straight.
文摘Hemingway's works have sometimes been read as an essentially negative commentary on a modern world filled with sterility,failure and death.Yet such a nihilistic vision is repeatedly modified by Hemingway's affirmative assertion of the possibility of living with style and courage.Nihility in Hemingway's works is primarily expressed in three forms:a) consciousness of death;b) consciousness of pains;c) consciousness of fantasies.It firstly comes from his life experiences,and then it is closely connected with his living environment and ages.Nihility makes notable impact on his creation.
文摘As representatives of the lost generation,Fitzgerald and Hemingway are two writers who couldn’t be ignored when it comes to the American literature in the 20th century.Both made significant achievements in literary creation and posted huge influ⁃ence on many later generations.Although they lived under the same historical background,their creating styles were different.Their works reflected befuddlement and hesitation of that age.We classified both of them to the same school of literature-the Lost Generation in the history of literature.This article will analyze the difference of creating styles of Fitzgerald and Hemingway so as to better understand their works based on the introduction of the relevant background.
文摘Hemingway,a famous American novelist in the 20th century,often gives us tragic characters who are doomed and fight for life.The creation of these characters mostly comes from his personal experience and social environment.From his many works,we can see that Hemingway is a negative writer.That the world is nihilistic and the human is ethereal permeates in his every works;He is still a pessimist in life.Life is full of“war”,which threatens and challenges his life,therefore people have to be ready to“fight”all the time.However,he believed that people can fail,but cannot be defeated.Therefore,his heroes remained calm,adhered to their own survival principles,did not turn back and won their own victory in the end.They got nothing,but they had a thrilling,thought-provoking beauty.
