... Our Time explores ideas about love, passion, and relationships. These topics reveal Hemingway's personal opinions about the complexities of such relationships. Hemingway's use of gender archetypes in the collection is a critical social commentary on society's decided importance of gender roles. In his short stories "The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife"" and "Indian Camp,"" Ernest Hemingway uses conventional gender archetypes with some unconventional features to challenge and expose flaws in traditional ... advice, asking that he not lose his temper. The husband largely ignores her advice, ...

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... I still consider to be the importance of his theoretical endeavor. Jameson's initial intervention in the postmodern debate, in a 1982 essay `The Politics of Theory', 2 was primarily an attempt to map the ideological landscape of postmodernism, however, the article concluded on a characteristic Jamesonian note, insisting on `the need to grasp the present as history'. Jameson, then, initially seemed to suggest the possibility of a way through the impasse of the two most influential strains of thought emerging at that ... spatiality is differential, confliction and contradictory, the very ...

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