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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

Name: “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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Author: Laura Kossack
ISBN: 978-3-656-43822-9

Term Paper, 2012

13 Pages, Grade: 1,0

Laura Kossack (Author)

Excerpt

1. Ernest Hemingway and the period of Modernism

2. The contemporary side of Hemingway’s writing
2.1 The Iceberg Theory
2.1 Connections to the works of Freud and Nietzsche

3. Despair and emptiness of modern life: Analysis and comparison of Ernest Hemingway’s “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” and “The Killers”
3.1 The Fear of Nothingness: “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”
3.2 Coping with Nada in “The Killers”

4. Old and Modern

5. Bibliography

“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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Title: “It was all a nothing and man was nothing too”. Ernest Hemingway’s modernist short fiction and its bounds to modern philosophy
College: University of Würzburg (Philosophisches Institut 1)
Course: Modernism, Amerikanistik
Grade: 1,0
Author: Laura Kossack (Author)
Year: 2012
Pages: 13
Catalog Number: V214752
ISBN (eBook): 9783656429210
ISBN (Book): 9783656438229
File size: 516 KB
Language: English
Keywords: ernest, hemingway’s, modernist, short, fiction, modern, philosophy

Quote paper: Laura Kossack (Author), 2012, “It was all a nothing and man was nothing too”. Ernest Hemingway’s modernist short fiction and its bounds to modern philosophy, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/214752

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