Title
Catherine Barkley: Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms (1929)
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
Feminist analysis questioning traditional readings of women in Hemingway’s works and the practice of categorizing them as either “bitches or sex kittens.” Argues that Catherine’s resistance to convention shows her inner strength.
Published in
Women In Literature: Reading through the Lens of Gender
Date
2003
Pages
105-107
COinS
Citation
del Gizzo, Suzanne. “Catherine Barkley: Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms (1929).” In Women In Literature: Reading through the Lens of Gender, edited by Jerilyn Fisher, Eileen S. Silber, and David Sadka, 105-7. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003.