Appropriating Hemingway

Appropriating Hemingway

Ron McFarland

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Editorial:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780786479771
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In more than 30 novels, several short stories, graphic novels, movies, plays and poems, Ernest Hemingway has been introduced or 'appropriated' as an important fictional character. This book is an inquiry into that phenomenon from various perspectives--including that of fan fiction--and deals with such questions as what, if anything, this biographical fiction adds to the dialogue about America’s best known and most talked about writer.

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