ENG435H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ernest Hemingway, Machismo, Moral Authority
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With: universal and scandals of particularity, documents of age and engaging with it best texts. People from different geographic landscapes reading different times but reading the same material: clearly seeking universal throughout this. The efforts here are informing what is occurring: the novel is (emingway"s response to faulkner"s noble speech. )t"s an easy identifiable struggle: popularity rises because of integration belief in action, terseness, courage, never show someone you"re crying but you are (cid:523)complex masculinity(cid:524, hemingway died down in the 1940s he became a joke. A washed up writer: 1920-30s he wrote complex successful novels, hemingway lived what he wrote. We seek people who live what they believe; what they: all part of the same thing, perpetual motion, there would have been a certain momentum in this book, 1940s = he became a joke. A sellout: by the 1950s he became hemingway.