Ernest Hemingway in context
This volume examines the various geographic, political, social and literary contexts through which Hemingway crystallized his narrative voice. Written by forty-four experts in Hemingway studies, this comprehensive and accessible text will appeal to scholars, students and fans of Hemingway hoping to gain a fuller understanding of this iconic American author.
Print Book, English, 2015
1st. pbk. ed View all formats and editions
Cambridge University Press, New York, 2015
xxx, 479 p. : il. ; 24 cm.
9781107010550, 9781107429314, 1107010551, 1107429315
1026237542
Part I. Biography and Life: 1. Chronology Verna Kale; 2. Biography John Raeburn; 3. Critical overview of biographies Lisa Tyler; 4. Letters Sandra Spanier; 5. Reading Gail Sinclair; Part II. Representations: In His Time: 6. Contemporary reviews Albert J. De Fazio, III; 7. Photos and portraits James Plath; 8. Cinema adaptations Jill Jividen; 9. Magazines David M. Earle; Part III. Representations: In our Time: 10. Critical overview Kelli A. Larson; 11. Styles Milton A. Cohen; 12. Cult and afterlife Suzanne del Gizzo; 13. Houses and museums Frederic Svoboda; 14. Posthumous publications Robert W. Trogdon; Part IV. Intellectual and Artistic Movements and Influences: 15. Modernist Paris and the expatriate literary milieu J. Gerald Kennedy; 16. Literary friendships, rivalries and feuds Kirk Curnutt; 17. Literary movements Carl Eby; 18. Visual arts Lisa Narbeshuber; 19. Music Hilary K. Justice; Part V. Popular, Cultural, and Historical Contexts: 20. Ailments, accidents, and suicide Peter L. Hays; 21. Animals Ryan Hediger; 22. Bullfighting Miriam B. Mandel; 23. The environment Susan F. Beegel; 24. Fishing Mark P. Ott; 25. Food and drink Peter Messent; 26. Hunting Kevin Maier; 27. Masculinity Thomas Strychacz; 28. Politics Robert E. Fleming; 29. Publishing industry and Scribner's Leonard J. Leff; 30. Race and ethnicity: African Americans Gary Edward Holcomb; 31. Race and ethnicity: Africans Nghana Lewis; 32. Race and ethnicity: American Indians Amy Strong; 33. Race and ethnicity: Cubans Ann Putnam; 34. Race and ethnicity: Jews Jeremy Kaye; 35. Religion Matthew Nickel; 36. Sex, sexuality, and marriage Debra A. Moddelmog; 37. Travel Russ Pottle; 38. Travel writing Emily Wittman; 39. War: World War I Alex Vernon; 40. War: Spanish Civil War Stacey Guill; 41. War: World War II James H. Meredith; 42. Women Nancy R. Comley; Part VI. Resources: 43. Manuscripts and collections Susan Wrynn; 44. The Hemingway Review and the Ernest Hemingway Foundation and Society Charles M. Oliver; Further reading.
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