The Cambridge Companion to Hemingway by Scott Donaldson

The Cambridge Companion to Hemingway by Scott Donaldson

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This Companion serves both as an introduction for the interested reader and as a source of the best recent scholarship on the author and his works. In addition to analysing his major texts, these chapters provide insight on Hemingway's relationship with gender history, journalism, fame and the political climate of the 1930s.

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The Cambridge Companion to Hemingway by Scott Donaldson

This Companion serves both as an introduction for the interested reader and as a source of the best recent scholarship on the author and his works. In addition to analysing his major texts, the contributors provide insights into Hemingway's relationship with gender history, journalism, fame and the political climate of the 1930s. The essays are framed by an introductory chapter on Hemingway and the costs of fame and an invaluable conclusion providing an overview of Hemingway scholarship from its beginnings to the present. Students will find the selected bibliography a useful guide to future research. Contributors include both distinguished established figures and brilliant newcomers, all chosen with regard to the clarity and readability of their prose.
Scott Donaldson is one of the nation's leading literary biographers. His books include the acclaimed Edwin Arlington Robinson: A Poet's Life and Archibald MacLeish: An American Life, which won the Ambassador Book Award for biography. His other works are Poet in America: Winfield Townley Scott; By Force of Will: The Life and Art of Ernest Hemingway; Fool for Love: F. Scott Fitzgerald; John Cheever: A Biography; and Hemingway vs. Fitzgerald: The Rise and Fall of a Literary Friendship.
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ISBN 13 9780521455749
ISBN 10 052145574X
Title The Cambridge Companion to Hemingway
Author Scott Donaldson
Series Cambridge Companions To Literature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1996-04-18
Number of pages 336
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