
Title
Yes, That Is a Roll of Bills in My Pocket: The Economy of Masculinity in The Sun Also Rises
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Proposes that economic agency enables Jake Barnes to master his environment, regain his lost masculinity and American identity, and establish himself socially. While all are characteristic accomplishments of the Hemingway hero, Leland concludes that Jake’s economic agency ultimately proves insufficient for controlling his relationship with Brett.
Published in
Hemingway Review
Volume
23
Issue
2
Date
Spring 2004
Pages
37-46
Citation
Leland, Jacob Michael. “Yes, That Is a Roll of Bills in My Pocket: The Economy of Masculinity in The Sun Also Rises.” Hemingway Review 23, no. 2 (Spring 2004): 37-46.