THE LOST GENERATION

Annotations:

• Gertrude Stein's epigraph to Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises" (1926)

1. JAZZ AGE
2. ROARING TWIENTIES
3. Postwar disillusionment​ ​
4. American expatriates
5. Leisure, consumerism, changing moral codes​
   1. Moral and physical WASTELANDS
6. Narrative innovations to represent EXPERIENCE
   1. filmmaking techniques​
      1. Effaced narration​
   2. drawbacks of “omniscience”​
      1. Multiple Limited Shifting PERSPECTIVE​
      2. Focalization unreliable narration​
         1. homodiegesis-heterodiegesis​
   3. Breaking-up NARRATIVE TIME Anachronies​
7. F. Scott Fitzgerald
   1. The Great Gatsby 1925
      1. Moral and natural barrenness​
      2. MYTHS review
         1. Arthuriad
         2. American Dream
      3. Class Gender Race
      4. Nostalgia Past referents
   2. evocative style
8. Ernest Hemingway
   1. Hills Like White Elephants (1927)

      Annotations:

      • First published in "Transition" included in "Men Without Women" (1927)
      1. Scene Time
   2. Lean style​

      Annotations:

      • Iceberg theory, subtext, understatement, lexical riddle​