Translating modernism : Fitzgerald and Hemingway / Ronald Berman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berman, Ronald.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.

American fiction.

Modernism (Literature)--United States.

Modernism (Literature).

Literature, Modern--Psychological aspects.

Literature, Modern.

Modernism (Art)--Influence.

Modernism (Art).

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940--Criticism and interpretation.

Fitzgerald, F. Scott.

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

Hemingway, Ernest.

Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939--Influence.

Freud, Sigmund.

Dewey, John, 1859-1952--Influence.

Dewey, John.

Cézanne, Paul, 1839-1906--Influence.

Cézanne, Paul.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (111 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In Translating Modernism Ronald Berman continues his career-long study of the ways that intellectual and philosophical ideas informed and transformed the work of America's major modernist writers. Here Berman shows how Fitzgerald and Hemingway wrestled with very specific intellectual, artistic, and psychological influences, influences particular to each writer, particular to the time in which they wrote, and which left distinctive marks on their entire oeuvres. Specifically, Berman addresses the idea of ""translating"" or ""translation""-for Fitzgerald the translat

Contents:

Introduction: Landscapes and ideas

Fitzgerald: American dreams

Fitzgerald: American realities

Fitzgerald's autobiographies

Hemingway: thinking about Cézanne

Hemingway's Michigan landscapes.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [91]-96) and index.

ISBN:

0-8173-8155-4

OCLC:

813224663