Title
"Now You Have Seen It": Ernest Hemingway, Joris Ivens, and The Spanish Earth
Document Type
Article
Annotation
Analyzes publicity, criticism, and correspondence surrounding the 1937 documentary to clarify Hemingway’s role in its production. Guill addresses the relationship between Hemingway and director Joris Ivens, noting their similar artistic values and political leanings. Concludes that Hemingway was an integral part of this collaborative effort to both accurately depict the Spanish Civil War and convince the world of the Republican government’s righteous cause.
Published in
Hemingway Review
Volume
30
Issue
1
Date
Fall 2010
Pages
51-68
COinS
Citation
Guill, Stacey. “‘Now You Have Seen It’: Ernest Hemingway, Joris Ivens, and The Spanish Earth.” Hemingway Review 30, no. 1 (Fall 2010): 51-68.