Title
Exultation or Excess? Hemingway the Author and Hemingway on Screen
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Questions if Hemingway’s work is truly cinematic, concluding that while Hollywood films may capture the highly visual qualities of his works, they nevertheless fail to capture the sparseness and tension of his prose. Briefly compares “The Killers,” “The Snows of Kilimanjaro,” The Old Man and the Sea, and other works with their film versions.
Published in
Date
2000
Pages
112-124
COinS
Citation
Rao, E. Nageswara, ed. Ernest Hemingway: Centennial Essays. Delhi: Pencraft International, 2000.