Title
Suicide and Literary Biography: The Case of Hemingway
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Examines the literary biographer’s approach to suicide by analyzing written treatments of Hemingway’s death. Studies the role of “survivor-victims” in the biographical process, the ways biographers frame suicide narratives, and the influence of cultural assumptions on the presentation of suicide narratives.
Published in
Biography
Volume
20
Issue
4
Date
Fall 1997
Pages
405-436
COinS
Citation
Sanderson, Richard K. and Rena Sanderson. “Suicide and Literary Biography: The Case of Hemingway.” Biography 20, no. 4 (Fall 1997): 405-36.