Title
Perceptions of Pain in The Sun Also Rises
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Reads Hemingway’s preoccupation with pain, both physical and emotional, through the lens of Elaine Scarry’s The Body in Pain (1985). Looks at how the experience of pain, mimicked in the authentic arena of the bullfight, is transferred through Jake’s narrative. Essay from Alex Vernon’s senior seminar on Hemingway.
Published in
Date
2016
Pages
195-208
COinS
Citation
Vernon, Alex, ed. Teaching Hemingway and War. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2016.