
Title
Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls: Rebellion and the Meaning of Politics in the Spanish Civil War
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Establishes For Whom the Bell Tolls as a profoundly political novel, which explores the complex moral quandaries associated with the Spanish Civil War. Reads Jordan’s ambivalence toward communism and his respect for the Republic as representing the plight of the individual seeking self-realization and meaning in life through rebellion. Provides a political and historical overview of the war.
Published in
Date
2010
Pages
133-150
Citation
Frederking, Lauretta Conklin, ed. Hemingway on Politics and Rebellion. New York: Routledge, 2010.