Title
Reexamining the Structure of Hemingway’s "The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife"
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Discusses the patterned three-part structure of the story, highlighting moments of symbolic castration throughout. Argues that Nick is not a savior to his impotent father, but rather a final castration figure.
Published in
Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction
Volume
3
Issue
2
Date
Spring 2003
Pages
36-46
COinS
Citation
Mulvey, James. “Reexamining the Structure of Hemingway’s ‘The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife.’” Eureka Studies in Teaching Short Fiction 3, no. 2 (Spring 2003): 36-46.