LEADER 02305nam 2200553 450 001 9910823143703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4985-0428-0 010 $a0-7391-9052-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000569814 035 $a(EBL)1809655 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001347849 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12483300 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001347849 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11363661 035 $a(PQKB)10094029 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1809655 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1809655 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10987870 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL648296 035 $a(OCoLC)892430146 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000569814 100 $a20140707h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMark Twain's audience $ea critical analysis of reader responses to the writings of Mark Twain /$fRobert McParland 210 1$aLanham :$cLexington Books,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (239 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-9051-2 311 $a1-322-17039-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAmerica's Mark Twain -- The Innocents abroad and the American reader -- Marketing Mark Twain -- The trouble that began at eight: audiences for Twain's lectures -- Childhood reading -- Reading in cultural institutions -- The variety of readers: gender, race, ethnicity -- The global audience -- Mark Twain's audience and his afterlife. 330 $aThe unique contribution of this book is the focus upon the testimony of Twain's audience as a unique "reading community"-how his fiction intersected with their real lives, how he impacted American publishing, literacy, and educational reform, and how Americans loved the theatricality and humor that Twain brought to their lives. 606 $aBooks and reading$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aBooks and reading$xHistory. 676 $a818/.409 700 $aMcParland$b Robert$01620303 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823143703321 996 $aMark Twain's audience$94055055 997 $aUNINA