
Title
The Body Overconsumed: Masculinity and Consumerism in Ernest Hemingway’s Across the River and into the Trees
Document Type
Article
Annotation
On the threat of postwar cultural changes to Cantwell’s idealized masculinity. Argues that the physical deterioration of Cantwell, his struggle to maintain authority through hierarchy, and nostalgic remembrances of youth directly correspond to the loss of traditional masculinity and rise of feminine mass consumption.
Published in
American Studies in Scandinavia
Volume
30
Issue
1
Date
1998
Pages
34-46
Citation
Nyman, Jopi. “The Body Overconsumed: Masculinity and Consumerism in Ernest Hemingway’s Across the River and into the Trees.” American Studies in Scandinavia 30, no. 1 (1998): 34-46.