Autobiography of Mark Twain : Volume 1, Reader's Edition / / Mark Twain; Harriet E. Smith
| Autobiography of Mark Twain : Volume 1, Reader's Edition / / Mark Twain; Harriet E. Smith |
| Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
| Disciplina | 817 |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910 Twain, Mark English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-11678-1
9786613521071 0-520-95244-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- An Early Attempt -- My Autobiography [Random Extracts from It] -- The Latest Attempt -- The Final (and Right) Plan -- Preface. As from the Grave -- Here begin the Florentine Dictations -- Now comes the New York dictation, beginning January 9, 1906 -- Appendix: Preliminary manuscripts and dictations -- Samuel L. Clemens: A Brief Chronology -- Family Biographies -- References -- Excerpt from Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 2 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457165603321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910, >
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Companion to Mark Twain [[electronic resource]]
| A Companion to Mark Twain [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Messent Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
| Disciplina |
818.409
818/.409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuddLouis J |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Twain, Mark - Criticism and interpretation
Twain, Mark English American Literature Languages & Literatures |
| ISBN |
0-9968701-9-9
1-78268-615-0 1-280-28615-6 9786610286157 1-4051-6508-1 0-470-99687-0 1-4051-5219-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO MARK TWAIN; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Note on Referencing; Acknowledgments; PART I The Cultural Context; 1 Mark Twain and Nation; 2 Mark Twain and Human Nature; 3 Mark Twain and America's Christian Mission Abroad; 4 Mark Twain and Whiteness; 5 Mark Twain and Gender; 6 Twain and Modernity; 7 Mark Twain and Politics; 8 "The State, it is I": Mark Twain, Imperialism, and the New Americanists; PART II Mark Twain and Others; 9 Twain, Language, and the Southern Humorists; 10 The "American Dickens": Mark Twain and Charles Dickens; 11 Nevada Influences on Mark Twain
12 The Twain-Cable Combination13 Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, and Realism; PART III Mark Twain: Publishing and Performing; 14 "I don't know A from B": Mark Twain and Orality; 15 Mark Twain and the Profession of Writing; 16 Mark Twain and the Promise and Problems of Magazines; 17 Mark Twain and the Stage; 18 Mark Twain on the Screen; PART IV Mark Twain and Travel; 19 Twain and the Mississippi; 20 Mark Twain and the Literary Construction of the American West; 21 Mark Twain and Continental Europe; 22 Mark Twain and Travel Writing; PART V Mark Twain's Fiction; 23 Mark Twain's Short Fiction 24 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Prince and the Pauper as Juvenile Literature25 Plotting and Narrating "Huck"; 26 Going to Tom's Hell in Huckleberry Finn; 27 History, "Civilization," and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court; 28 Mark Twain's Dialects; 29 Killing Half A Dog, Half A Novel: The Trouble With The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson and The Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins; 30 Dreaming Better Dreams: The Late Writing of Mark Twain; PART VI Mark Twain's Humor; 31 Mark Twain's Visual Humor; 32 Mark Twain and Post-Civil War Humor; 33 Mark Twain and Amiable Humor 34 Mark Twain and the Enigmas of WitPART VII A Retrospective; 35 The State of Mark Twain Studies; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271029703321 |
Messent Peter
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mark Twain : an introduction and interpretation / Frank Baldanza
| Mark Twain : an introduction and interpretation / Frank Baldanza |
| Autore | BALDANZA, Frank |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, copyr.1961 |
| Descrizione fisica | IX, 149 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 813.4 |
| Collana | American authors and critics |
| Soggetto topico | Twain, Mark |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990003085650203316 |
BALDANZA, Frank
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| New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, copyr.1961 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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