Title
Risking Nothing: American Romantics in "Cat in the Rain"
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Reads the American couple’s quest for a romantic identity as a “comic study of the futility of narcissistic desire.” Lindsay contrasts their emotional vacuity with the self-assured European padrone, but asserts that Hemingway does not privilege one above the other.
Published in
Hemingway Review
Volume
17
Issue
1
Date
Fall 1997
Pages
15-27
COinS
Citation
Lindsay, Clarence. “Risking Nothing: American Romantics in ‘Cat in the Rain.’” Hemingway Review 17, no. 1 (Fall 1997): 15-27.