- Title
- A Lamp on the Anxiety in Hemingway s "Vital Light"
- Author/Creator
- Gerry Brenner
- Publication Details
- Hemingway: Essays of Reassessment, pp.246-256
- Annotation
- Argues that the driving force behind Hemingway s writing is his fear of being misconstrued, misread, misunderstood, or mistaken by others. Brenner contends that his fear springs from his upbringing and is revealed through his characters. Brief references to The Sun Also Rises, Islands in the Stream, The Old Man and the Sea, The Undefeated, Indian Camp, A Clean Well-Lighted Place, and others.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015136293103691
Book chapter
A Lamp on the Anxiety in Hemingway s "Vital Light"
Hemingway: Essays of Reassessment, pp.246-256
1991
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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