Hemingway and the Creation of Twentieth-Century Dialogue

Journal article

Robert Paul Lamb

Twentieth Century Literature, Vol.42(4), pp.453-480

1996

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Title: Hemingway and the Creation of Twentieth-Century Dialogue
Author/Creator: Robert Paul Lamb
Publication Details: Twentieth Century Literature, Vol.42(4), pp.453-480
Annotation: Uses excerpts from Indian Camp, A Canary for One, and Hills Like White Elephants to chart the evolution of Hemingway s dialogue. Argues that his innovations, most notably the use of repetitive and indirect dialogue to advance plot and develop characters, are among Hemingway s greatest contributions to twentieth-century literature.
Academic Unit: Hemingway Bibliography
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Record Identifier: 991015132157503691