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War in Ernest Hemingway's For whom the bell tolls, Gary Wiener, book editor

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

War in Ernest Hemingway's For whom the bell tolls

bibliography

Gary Wiener, book editor

Introduction -- Background on Ernest Hemingway -- The life of Ernest Hemingway -- Hemingway learned and lost from his war experiences -- Writers tell the truth about war / Ernest Hemingway -- For Hemingway, war was inevitable and criminal -- Hemingway kept politics out of his art -- For whom the bell tolls and war -- Hemingway depicts war as a test of moral character -- Hemingway shows all sides of war -- Hemingway refused to write war propaganda -- Robert Jordan learns about the complexity of war -- Hemingway's characters fight for a cause -- Robert Jordan is a Hemingway hero who wins -- For whom the bells tolls is a novel about how to die -- Pilar's massacre story depicts the brutality of humankind -- For whom the bell tolls is a war epic -- Maria is a victim of war -- Contemporary perspectives on war -- The Afghanistan War must be won -- The media fueled the run-up to the Iraq War -- The Spanish Civil War offers important lessons about Iraq -- America failed to accomplish its goals in Iraq -- Obama's war tactics are subtle but deadly -- Middle East revolutions may not lead to democracy