Images of Women in Modernist Fiction: A Farewell to Arms and to the Lighthouse
Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms and Virginia Woolf”s To the Lighthouse are both canonical works of literary Modernism, yet they picture women in almost opposite ways. This article compares Hemingway’s Catherine Barkley, a nurse whose identity is built almost entirely around Lieutenant Frederic Henry, with Woolf”s...