Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-155) and index
Contents:
Background on Ernest Hemingway. The Life of Ernest Hemingway / John C. Unrue Hemingway Anticipates a Robust Old Age for Himself / Lillian Ross Hemingway Committed Suicide When He Could No Longer Write / Robert Roper The FBI Spied on Hemingway and Contributed to His Death / A.E. Hotchner The Old Man and the Sea and Death. Hemingway Was Preoccupied with Violent Death / Philip Young Santiago Is At Peace Because He Understand His Connection to Humanity / Richard B. Hove The Hemingway Hero Struggles Against Nature and Death in Solitude / Delmore Schwartz Hemingway Believes Heroic Man Can Transcend Pain and Tragedy / Leo Gurko The Old Man and the Sea Depicts a Man Coming to Terms with His Mortality / Daniel Listoe Old Age Ideally Brings Humility and True Pride to Man / Stanley Cooperman Through Writing The Old Man and the Sea Hemingway Experienced Immortality / William E. Cain Both the Hunter and the Hunted Are Noble in The Old Man and the Sea / Carlos Baker Hemingway Portrays the Killer and Fighter as Heroic / Wolfgang Wittkowski Hemingway Explores the Ethics of Killing Animals in The Old Man and the Sea / Ryan Hediger Contemporary Perspectives on Death.Living a True Life Means Accepting Death / Dolores T. Puterbaugh People Who Are Open to Life Are Less Fearful of Death / Mason Media Blog The Fear of Death Is Irrational / Paul Thagard Teenagers' Brains Are Programmed to Take Risks That Can Result in Death / Valerie Reyna Fear of Aging Can Cause Behavior That Results in Death / Lauren E. Popham, Sheila M. Kennison, and Kristopher I. Bradley