Mark Twain /
Mark Twain /
editor, R. Kent Rasmussen.
- Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2011.
- xii, 337 p. ; 24 cm.
- Critical insights .
- Critical insights. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-316) and index. "Works by Mark Twain": p. 312-314.
On Mark Twain / Biography of Mark Twain / The Paris review perspective / Mark Twain and his times / Mark Twain's critical reception / "Pluck enough to lynch a man": Mark Twain and manhood / Kindred rivals: Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce / Mark Twain as a travel writer / The adventures of Tom Sawyer: a nightmare vision of American boyhood / The realism of Huckleberry Finn / "Huckleberry fun" / Huck, Jim, and American racial discourse / Connecticut Yankee: Twain's other masterpiece / Mark Twain as a science-fiction writer / Mark Twain and the tradition of literary domesticity / R. Kent Rasmussen -- R. Kent Rasmussen -- Sasha Weiss for The Paris review -- Stephen Railton -- Alan Gribben -- Hilton Obenzinger -- Lawrence I. Berkove -- Larzer Ziff -- Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- Tom Quirk -- Everett Carter -- David L. Smith -- Lawrence I. Berkove -- David Ketterer -- Michael J. Kiskis.
9781587656897 (alk. paper) 1587656892 (alk. paper)
2010029143
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
PS 1338 / .M2727 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-316) and index. "Works by Mark Twain": p. 312-314.
On Mark Twain / Biography of Mark Twain / The Paris review perspective / Mark Twain and his times / Mark Twain's critical reception / "Pluck enough to lynch a man": Mark Twain and manhood / Kindred rivals: Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce / Mark Twain as a travel writer / The adventures of Tom Sawyer: a nightmare vision of American boyhood / The realism of Huckleberry Finn / "Huckleberry fun" / Huck, Jim, and American racial discourse / Connecticut Yankee: Twain's other masterpiece / Mark Twain as a science-fiction writer / Mark Twain and the tradition of literary domesticity / R. Kent Rasmussen -- R. Kent Rasmussen -- Sasha Weiss for The Paris review -- Stephen Railton -- Alan Gribben -- Hilton Obenzinger -- Lawrence I. Berkove -- Larzer Ziff -- Cynthia Griffin Wolff -- Tom Quirk -- Everett Carter -- David L. Smith -- Lawrence I. Berkove -- David Ketterer -- Michael J. Kiskis.
9781587656897 (alk. paper) 1587656892 (alk. paper)
2010029143
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
PS 1338 / .M2727 2011