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Fetching the Old Southwest [[electronic resource] ] : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus
| Fetching the Old Southwest [[electronic resource] ] : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus |
| Autore | Justus James H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.5976 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
Humorous stories, American - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism Popular culture - Southwest, Old |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6417-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450583603321 |
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fetching the Old Southwest [[electronic resource] ] : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus
| Fetching the Old Southwest [[electronic resource] ] : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus |
| Autore | Justus James H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.5976 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
Humorous stories, American - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism Popular culture - Southwest, Old |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6417-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783342603321 |
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Justus James H
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fetching the Old Southwest : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus
| Fetching the Old Southwest : humorous writing from Longstreet to Twain / / James H. Justus |
| Autore | Justus James H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (607 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.5976 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
Humorous stories, American - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism Popular culture - Southwest, Old |
| ISBN | 0-8262-6417-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I Mythmakers and Revisionists -- Part II The World the Humorists Found -- Part III The World the Humorists Made -- Afterword -- Bibliographic Note -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813777803321 |
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Justus James H
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| Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others]
| The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/975 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southern States - History and criticism
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southern States Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southwest, Old |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-8545-9
0-8131-5963-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. The Origins of the Humor of the Old South. JA. Leo Lemay -- 2. "Sleepy Hollow" Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor -- Ed Piacentino -- The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's Big Bear and Quarter Race Collections 36 -- William E. Lenz -- 4. Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor 52 -- Ed Piacentino -- 5. Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor 72 -- Scott Romine -- Perspectives on Earlier Authors-1830-1860 -- 6. The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor 87 -- Gretchen Martin -- 7. Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 101 -- Kurt Albert Mayer -- 8. A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 113 -- David Rachels -- A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper 130 -- Johanna Nicol Shields -- 10. Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and the Major Jones Letters 154 -- David C. Estes -- 11. Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F. M. Noland and William Tappan Thompson 161 -- James E. Caron -- 12. Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor 187 -- Mary Ann Wimsat -- 13. The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and "Human Natur"' 199 -- Edwin T. Arnold -- The Literary Legacy -- 14. An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark -- American Humor of J. Ross Browne's Yusef 215 -- Joseph Csicsila -- 15. Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor 222 -- Leland Krauth -- 16. Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness 236 -- Stephen M. Ross -- 17. Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration 24; -- R.J. Gray -- Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460413203321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others]
| The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/975 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southern States - History and criticism
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southern States Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southwest, Old |
| ISBN |
0-8131-8545-9
0-8131-5963-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. The Origins of the Humor of the Old South. JA. Leo Lemay -- 2. "Sleepy Hollow" Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor -- Ed Piacentino -- The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's Big Bear and Quarter Race Collections 36 -- William E. Lenz -- 4. Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor 52 -- Ed Piacentino -- 5. Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor 72 -- Scott Romine -- Perspectives on Earlier Authors-1830-1860 -- 6. The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor 87 -- Gretchen Martin -- 7. Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 101 -- Kurt Albert Mayer -- 8. A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 113 -- David Rachels -- A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper 130 -- Johanna Nicol Shields -- 10. Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and the Major Jones Letters 154 -- David C. Estes -- 11. Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F. M. Noland and William Tappan Thompson 161 -- James E. Caron -- 12. Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor 187 -- Mary Ann Wimsat -- 13. The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and "Human Natur"' 199 -- Edwin T. Arnold -- The Literary Legacy -- 14. An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark -- American Humor of J. Ross Browne's Yusef 215 -- Joseph Csicsila -- 15. Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor 222 -- Leland Krauth -- 16. Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness 236 -- Stephen M. Ross -- 17. Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration 24; -- R.J. Gray -- Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787473303321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others]
| The humor of the Old South / / edited by M. Thomas Inge and Edward J. Piacentino ; contributors, Edwin T. Arnold [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/975 |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southern States - History and criticism
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southern States Humorists, American - Homes and haunts - Southwest, Old |
| ISBN |
0-8131-8545-9
0-8131-5963-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: 1. The Origins of the Humor of the Old South. JA. Leo Lemay -- 2. "Sleepy Hollow" Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor -- Ed Piacentino -- The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's Big Bear and Quarter Race Collections 36 -- William E. Lenz -- 4. Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor 52 -- Ed Piacentino -- 5. Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor 72 -- Scott Romine -- Perspectives on Earlier Authors-1830-1860 -- 6. The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor 87 -- Gretchen Martin -- 7. Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 101 -- Kurt Albert Mayer -- 8. A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's Georgia Scenes 113 -- David Rachels -- A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper 130 -- Johanna Nicol Shields -- 10. Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and the Major Jones Letters 154 -- David C. Estes -- 11. Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F. M. Noland and William Tappan Thompson 161 -- James E. Caron -- 12. Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor 187 -- Mary Ann Wimsat -- 13. The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and "Human Natur"' 199 -- Edwin T. Arnold -- The Literary Legacy -- 14. An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark -- American Humor of J. Ross Browne's Yusef 215 -- Joseph Csicsila -- 15. Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor 222 -- Leland Krauth -- 16. Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness 236 -- Stephen M. Ross -- 17. Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration 24; -- R.J. Gray -- Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808902703321 |
| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino
| Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/976 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PiacentinoEdward J. <1945-> |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American literature - Southern States - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62103-938-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Henry Junius Nott and the Roots of Southern Frontier Humor; Hysterical Power: Frontier Humor and Genres of Cultural Conquest; "Bawn in a Brier-patch" and Frontier Bred: Joel Chandler Harris's Debt to the Humor of the Old South; From Swamp Doctor to Conjure Woman: Exploring "Science" and Race in Nineteenth-Century America; Sherwood Bonner and the Postbellum Legacy of Southwestern Humor; "I wa' n't bawn in de mash to be fool' by trash!": Mark Twain's "A True Story" and the Culmination of Southern Frontier Humor
Morphing Once Again: From Jack to Simon Suggs to Aunt Lucille Anancy's Web/Sut's Stratagems: Humor, Race, and Trickery in Jamaica and the Old Southwest; Postmodern Humor ante Litteram: Self-Reflexivity, Incongruity, and Dialect in George Washington Harris's Yarns Spun; The Real Big Kill: Authenticity, Ecology, and Narrative in Southern Frontier Humor; Contributors; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462866603321 |
| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino
| Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/976 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PiacentinoEdward J. <1945-> |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American literature - Southern States - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-62103-938-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Henry Junius Nott and the Roots of Southern Frontier Humor; Hysterical Power: Frontier Humor and Genres of Cultural Conquest; "Bawn in a Brier-patch" and Frontier Bred: Joel Chandler Harris's Debt to the Humor of the Old South; From Swamp Doctor to Conjure Woman: Exploring "Science" and Race in Nineteenth-Century America; Sherwood Bonner and the Postbellum Legacy of Southwestern Humor; "I wa' n't bawn in de mash to be fool' by trash!": Mark Twain's "A True Story" and the Culmination of Southern Frontier Humor
Morphing Once Again: From Jack to Simon Suggs to Aunt Lucille Anancy's Web/Sut's Stratagems: Humor, Race, and Trickery in Jamaica and the Old Southwest; Postmodern Humor ante Litteram: Self-Reflexivity, Incongruity, and Dialect in George Washington Harris's Yarns Spun; The Real Big Kill: Authenticity, Ecology, and Narrative in Southern Frontier Humor; Contributors; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786732203321 |
| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino
| Southern frontier humor [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches / / edited by Ed Piacentino |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817.009/976 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PiacentinoEdward J. <1945-> |
| Soggetto topico |
American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism American literature - Southern States - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-62103-938-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Henry Junius Nott and the Roots of Southern Frontier Humor; Hysterical Power: Frontier Humor and Genres of Cultural Conquest; "Bawn in a Brier-patch" and Frontier Bred: Joel Chandler Harris's Debt to the Humor of the Old South; From Swamp Doctor to Conjure Woman: Exploring "Science" and Race in Nineteenth-Century America; Sherwood Bonner and the Postbellum Legacy of Southwestern Humor; "I wa' n't bawn in de mash to be fool' by trash!": Mark Twain's "A True Story" and the Culmination of Southern Frontier Humor
Morphing Once Again: From Jack to Simon Suggs to Aunt Lucille Anancy's Web/Sut's Stratagems: Humor, Race, and Trickery in Jamaica and the Old Southwest; Postmodern Humor ante Litteram: Self-Reflexivity, Incongruity, and Dialect in George Washington Harris's Yarns Spun; The Real Big Kill: Authenticity, Ecology, and Narrative in Southern Frontier Humor; Contributors; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810508203321 |
| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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American wit and humor - Southwest, Old - History and criticism
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- American literature - Southwest, Old - History and criticism (6)
- American wit and humor - 19th century - History and criticism (6)
- American literature - Southern States - History and criticism (3)
- American wit and humor - Southern States - History and criticism (3)