
Title
Lighthearted Sinners and Pious Puritans, Followers, and Believers: Hemingway’s "Holy War Meat Eaters and Beer Drinkers Happy Hunting Ground and Mountain Religion" in Under Kilimanjaro
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Investigates Hemingway’s blending of Christianity with African tribal rituals to reconcile the local with the universal in his creation of a new religion. Nickel argues that Hemingway’s pilgrim actively embraces the local geography, people, and customs (including drinking and hunting) to attain universal vision or truth.
Published in
North Dakota Quarterly
Volume
76
Issue
1-2
Date
2009
Pages
106-120
Citation
Nickel, Matthew. “Lighthearted Sinners and Pious Puritans, Followers, and Believers: Hemingway’s ‘Holy War Meat Eaters and Beer Drinkers Happy Hunting Ground and Mountain Religion’ in Under Kilimanjaro.” North Dakota Quarterly 76, nos. 1-2 (Winter/ Spring 2009): 106-20.