- Title
- "At Five in the Afternoon": Toward a Poetics of Duende in Bataille and Hemingway
- Author/Creator
- David F. Richter
- Publication Details
- Hemingway s Spain: Imagining the Spanish World, pp.113-127
- Annotation
- Explores the importance of death and pure emotion to the Spanish culture, and its implications for artistic creation in the writings of Spanish poet Federico Garc a Lorca, French thinker Georges Bataille, and Hemingway, particularly in Death in the Afternoon and The Dangerous Summer. Richter discusses the importance of duende, a Spanish spirit associated with anguish and death, to the authors passionate representations of death in the bullring in which death heightens the experience of living.
- Academic Unit
- Hemingway Bibliography
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Record Identifier
- 991015136391503691
Book chapter
"At Five in the Afternoon": Toward a Poetics of Duende in Bataille and Hemingway
Hemingway s Spain: Imagining the Spanish World, pp.113-127
2016
Appears in Hemingway Bibliography
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