The Development of Hemingway Female Characters

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6-1-2008

The development of Hemingway's female characters: Catherine from A farewell to arms to The garden of eden
Amy K. Recla
University of South Florida

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Recla, Amy K., "The development of Hemingway's female characters: Catherine from A farewell to arms to The garden of eden" (2008). Graduate School Theses and Dissertations. Paper 468. http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/468

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Hemingway’s Development of the Female Characters Catherine from A Farewell to Arms to The Garden of Eden

by

Amy K. Recla

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts Department of English College of Arts and Sciences University of South Florida

Major Professor: Lawrence Broer, Ph. D. Gail Sinclair, Ph. D. Ray Vince, Ph. D.

Date of Approval November 17, 2008

Keywords: use of names night, war, haircuts, clothing Copyright 2008, Amy K. Recla

Table of Contents Abstract Introduction: What Is Missing from Hemingway Scholarship? Chapter One: What’s in a Name? The Use of Names in A Farewell to Arms and The Garden of Eden Chapter Two: Details, Details, Details ii 1

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Chapter Three: Hemingway’s Use of Dialogue in Character Development: The Similar 21 Voices of Catherine Barkley and Catherine Bourne Chapter Four: The Kept Man: Hemingway’s Use of Occupation in A Farewell to Arms and The Garden of Eden Chapter Five: The Use of Night as a Character and Theme in A Farewell to Arms and The Garden of Eden Conclusion: References Bibliography An Appreciation of the Man as a Writer

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