
Title
Dead Rabbits, Bad Milk, and Lost Eggs: Women, Nature, and Myth in For Whom the Bell Tolls
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Considers the novel within an Eleusinian mythic context, casting Pilar as Demeter and Maria as Persephone. Highlights images of motherhood, fertility, and nature, extending the metaphor and myth to the cultural shift in Spain following fascist influence.
Published in
Date
1999
Pages
125-137
COinS
Citation
Fleming, Robert, ed. Hemingway and the Natural World. Moscow: University of Idaho Press, 1999.