Title
Pilar’s Turn Inward: Storytelling in Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Reads Pilar’s reliance on oral communication through Walter Ong’s Orality and Literacy (1982). Analyzes Pilar’s complex position as storyteller, tracing her progression from exterior communication to interior monologue, signaling the isolation of the self in preparation for death. Essay from Alex Vernon’s senior seminar on Hemingway.
Published in
Date
2016
Pages
224-237
COinS
Citation
Vernon, Alex, ed. Teaching Hemingway and War. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2016.