Situating Hemingway

Mailer, Style, Ethics

Authors

  • Lee Spinks University of Edinburgh Author

Keywords:

Ernest Hemingway, literary influence and style, existentialism and ethics, narrative form and perception, metonymy and omission, modernism and postwar literature, authorship and vitality

Abstract

A comparative analysis of the sensibilities of two of the twentieth-century’s most important literary artists.

Author Biography

  • Lee Spinks, University of Edinburgh

    Lee Spinks is Professor of English and teaches English and American Literature at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of Friedrich Nietzsche (Routledge: 2003), A Critical Introduction to James Joyce (Routledge: 2009) and Michael Ondaatje (Manchester UP: 2009). He is currently completing a study of Norman Mailer for Manchester UP.

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Published

2026-06-16

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2011): Norris Mailer: A Life in Words

Section

Articles