
Title
The Modernist Generation: Growing Up in the American Race
Document Type
Essay
Annotation
Focuses on “generational” knowledge essential for understanding the historical, social, and cultural contexts of The Sun Also Rises. Discusses Hemingway’s well-known reliance on the use of actual people and experiences throughout the novel and the role of scholars in disseminating this information.
Published in
The Modernist Nation: Generation, Renaissance, and Twentieth-Century American Literature
Date
2004
Pages
139-176
Citation
Soto, Michael. “The Modernist Generation: Growing Up in the American Race.” In The Modernist Nation: Generation, Renaissance, and Twentieth-Century American Literature, 139-76. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2004.