EIL 3.9 Hemingway Context

American Literature Module 3.9

The Old Man and the Sea

Study Guide: American Literature (Excellence in Literature, English 3)

• http://www.discoverfrance.net/France/Paris/Paris_Hemingway1.shtml
• http://goo.gl/fjKecJ

Context Resource Links

These links represent only the online resources referenced in this module. Instructions, background information, offline resources, and assignments are all found in the Excellence in Literature study guide listed above.

Readings: Literary Context

Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)

• http://carnageandculture.blogspot.com/2007/08/whos-afraid-of-flannery-oconnor.html
• http://faculty.weber.edu/jyoung/English%206710/Everything%20that%20Rises%20Must%20Converge.pdf
• http://xroads.virginia.edu/~drbr/goodman.html

William Faulkner (1807–1962)

• http://faculty.weber.edu/jyoung/English%206710/Barn%20Burning.pdf

The Author’s Life

• http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1954/
•  https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/ernest-hemingway-biography/
• http://www.cnn.com/fyi/school.tools/profiles/hemingway/index.story.html
• http://www.npg.si.edu/exh/hemingway/index.htm
• http://www.timelesshemingway.com
• http://www.palinstravels.co.uk/static-132
• http://www.pbs.org/hemingwayadventure/index.html
• http://www.greatwar.nl/frames/default-hemingway.html
• http://www.lostgeneration.com/
• https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/hemingway-letters-video
• https://malvma.viu.ca/~lanes/english/hemngway/ehlife.htm

Poetry: Modern poetry

Carl Sandburg (1878–1967)

• https://poets.org/poem/fog
• https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/chicago-by-carl-sandburg
• or http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poem/2043

Langston Hughes (1902–1967)

• https://poets.org/poem/let-america-be-america-again

Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

• https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/sugar-by-gertrude-stein

Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

• https://www.excellence-in-literature.com/in-a-station-of-the-metro-by-ezra-pound

Audio

• http://www.soundboard.com/sb/Ernest_Hemingway_audio_cl
• Amazon.com
  

Video

• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052027/

Visual Arts

• https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/cube/hd_cube.htm

Music

• http://www.greatwar.nl/frames/default-music.html

Historic Context

• https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/64363/11-facts-about-hemingways-old-man-and-sea
• https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-I
• https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/first-world-war/
• https://www.theatlantic.com/past/docs/unbound/flashbks/hemingway.htm

Places to Go

• https://www.literarytraveler.com/articles/hemingways-cuba/
• https://shakespeareandcompany.com

Just for Fun

• https://www.hemingwayhome.com/our-cats?rq=cats

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