Title
"The Real Thing"? Representing the Bullfight and Spain in Death in the Afternoon
Document Type
Book Chapter
Annotation
Takes issue with Hemingway’s idealized version of Spain, interrogating the author’s claims of authenticity against the complexity of cultural translation. Discusses Hemingway’s status as an outsider in Spain, and investigates constructions of Spanish and American national culture, as well as the economic and cultural impacts of tourism.
Date
2004
Pages
123-141
COinS
Citation
Mandel, Miriam B., ed. A Companion to Ernest Hemingway’s “Death in the Afternoon.” Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2004.