- Title
- Hemingway s Second War: Bearing Witness to the Spanish Civil War
- Author/Creator
- Alex Vernon
- Annotation
- Literary biography examining Hemingway s involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Opens with a biographical overview of Hemingway s coverage of the war as a correspondent for NANA and a stylistic analysis of his dispatches. Includes important background material on Hemingway s politics and the complicated leftist politics of the period. Explores both the film and book version of The Spanish Earth and provides a detailed account of Hemingway s role in the filming of the documentary. Vernon closes with a thorough analysis of For Whom the Bell Tolls, including a close look at historical connections, gender roles, and parallels between Robert Jordan and Frederic Henry of A Farewell to Arms.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book
- Record Identifier
- 991015131503603691
Book
Hemingway s Second War: Bearing Witness to the Spanish Civil War
2011
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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