"It was all a nothing and man was nothing too". Ernest Hemingway's modernist short fiction and its bounds to modern philosophy
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"It was all a nothing and man was nothing too". Ernest Hemingway's modernist short fiction and its bounds to modern philosophy

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"It was all a nothing and man was nothing too". Ernest Hemingway's modernist short fiction and its bounds to modern philosophy

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Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1, 0, University of Würzburg (Philosophisches Institut 1), course: Modernism, Amerikanistik, language: English, abstract: "There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter andbleed."1 This quote of Ernest Hemingway already is a portent of what his writing isabout. It is personal; so very personal that he even uses the metaphor of his ownblood for describing it. Deep in meaning, it emerged out of his inner life and wasbrought to paper just like that. And his style is reflecting this perfectly- it is plain andeasily readable with a much broader and more complex meaning underneath thesurface. However, before bleeding, one had usually got hurt, for there must be awound. This wound can be seen as the background of his writings, namely theModernist era with its fundamental uncertainty of the individual, its threat of theFirst World War, its new theories in psychology and its complex philosophical basis.This work is concerned with how Hemingway adapted to this time and its changesand how he was influenced by the contemporary philosophy; all in all: with the waysin which Hemingway is seen as a Modernist author. [...]

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Publisher
GRIN Verlag
Year
2013
Edition
0
eBook ISBN
9783656429210

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