1st Edition

Sex Theories and the Shaping of Two Moderns Hemingway and H.D.

    224 Pages
    by Routledge

    140 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book examines the impact of scientific and sexologic theories on the creation of character in the prose of two moderns, Hemingway and H.D.

    Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Strange Bedfellows Chapter One: The Emergence of Two Moderns Chapter Two: Tending the Garden of Darwin, Ellis and Freud Chapter Three: Matriarchal Tendencies: Hemingway's Battle Begins Chapter Four: Foreigner at Home and Abroad Chapter Five: Distant Observations Chapter Six: Catherine (Re)Bourne: Erotic Symbolism in The Garden of Eden Chapter Seven: Nebulous Personalities Conclusion: The Sea in Being Works Cited Index

    Biography

    Deirdre Anne (McVicker) Pettipeice Wellesley College