Ernest Hemingway / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bloom, Harold.

Series:

Bloom's modern critical views

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Criticism and interpretation.

Hemingway, Ernest.

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

vii, 243 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2005]

Summary:

- Brings together the best criticism on the most widely read poets, novelists, and playwrights- Presents complex critical portraits of the most influential writers in the English-speaking world--from the English medievalists to contemporary writers- Introductory essay by Harold Bloom

Contents:

Introduction / Harold Bloom

Hemingway: gauge of morale / Edmund Wilson

Ernest Hemingway / Robert Penn Warren

The way it was / Carlos Baker

Hemingway's extraordinary actuality / John Hollander

Of tyros and tutors / Earl Rovit and Gerry Brenner

Of bulls and men / Edward F. Stanton

A retrospective epilogue: on the importance of being androgynous / Mark Spilka

Reflection vs. daydream: two types of the implied reader in Hemingway's fiction / Hubert Zapf

On psychic retrenchment in Hemingway / Earl Rovit

The disabled able body and white heteromasculinity / Debra A. Moddelmog

Santiago and the eternal feminine; gendering La mar and The old man and the sea / Susan F. Beegel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-229) and index.

ISBN:

0791081354

OCLC:

56663396