摘要
海明威在《太阳照样升起》,以斗牛士为主角。这位人类历史上著名的"勇气老人"对于斗牛的感情十分复杂,因为这是以命对命和以命取胜的,海明威自己也说过,"(斗牛)最大的乐趣之一,就是感受到在死亡的控制下产生的对死亡的反抗。" 他还说,斗牛士是唯一一种有危险的艺术。
What is bullfighting? Is it barbarism, a sport rooted in the hunt or, an artistic expression similar to the dance? There have been many different opinions, often colored by the cultural background of the person expressing his or her thoughts.