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1. 1. The Fictional World of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea: Emic and Etic Perspectives on its Worldbuilding

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Löfström; [2024]
   Keywords : Hemingway; Possible worlds theory; emic; etic; Textual actual world; Lifeworld; The Old Man and The Sea; Fiction; American Literature;

   Abstract : Reading is a past time activity that is popular all around the world. It is something thathelps us escape reality and put our focus elsewhere. When immersing yourself in afictional world, it can be intriguing to think of how it was created. READ MORE

3. 2. “I’m a girl. But now I’m a boy too”: Ｑueerness and autonomy in Hemingway’s The Garden of Eden (1986) and “The Sea Change” (1931)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

   Author : Mikael Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Ernest Hemingway; relational autonomy; queer theory; transgender studies; contagious gendering; queer spaces; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Much has been written about Hemingway’s works from a feminist or queer perspective, including the relation between Hemingway’s biography and his representation of female characters, female domination and homosexuality. In comparison, the queer sub-field of transgender studies, which entails analyzing gender transgression and influence, has received little attention by scholars of Hemingway studies. READ MORE

4. 3. The Nick Adams’ Traumas: A deeper look at Ernest Hemingway’s The Nick Adams Stories

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Quentin Pasquer; [2022]
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5. 4. Story World Absorption : An Analysis of EFL Students´ Immersive Reading Experience and Perceived Reading Enjoyment

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : August Larsson; Elvira Aspra; [2021]
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   Abstract : Prior research within the field of immersive reading has determined that the process of being absorbed by a story consists of four dimensions: attention, mental imagery, emotional engagement, and transportation, dimensions that in turn influence readers' perceived enjoyment when reading fiction. In contrast to a majority of the prior research within the field of immersive reading, this essay aims to identify factors that specifically influence EFL students' story world absorption and reading enjoyment. READ MORE

6. 5. Men and Women : The performance of gender in A Farewell to Arms and The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Anna Hage; [2019]
   Keywords : Gender studies; Ernest Hemingway; Feminist Critical Discourse Analysis; masculinity; femininity; The Sun Also Rises; A Farewell to Arms;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to study and analyze how Hemingway portrays gender roles in his two novels The Sun Also Rises and A Farewell to Arms. This analysis is done by using the theoretical tools developed by Judith Butler’s theory of performativity and Michelle Lazar’s conceptualization of feminist critical discourse analysis. READ MORE