Title
Hemingway’s Architecture of Prose: Chiastic Patterns and Their Narrative Functions
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Argues that both lexical and semantic repetitions within Hemingway’s short stories follow a chiastic arrangement on the sub-narrative level. Nänny compares numerous examples from “Cat in the Rain,” “Big Two-Hearted River,” “The Undefeated,” and elsewhere, discussing their effect on the reader.
Published in
North Dakota Quarterly
Volume
64
Issue
3
Date
1997
Pages
157-176
COinS
Citation
Nänny, Max. “Hemingway’s Architecture of Prose: Chiastic Patterns and Their Narrative Functions.” North Dakota Quarterly 64, no. 3 (1997): 157-76.