Mark Twain American humorist
"Mark Twain, American Humorist examines the ways that Mark Twain's reputation developed at home and abroad in the period between 1865 and 1882, years in which he went from a regional humorist to national and international fame. In the late 1860s, Mark Twain became the exemplar of a school...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press
[2016]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Mark Twain and his circle. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37364819*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Setting the scene : Mark Twain, the American humorist
- "Of a low order
- i.e. humorous" : American humor and the meanings of Mark Twain
- An American birth abroad : The innocents abroad and American humor
- "The company of the best" : phunny phellow in the Atlantic monthly
- A worried mother : Mark Twain and the circulation of the humorist
- Transatlantic Twain : the lion in London and other "great American humorists"
- "There's millions in it!" : Mark Twain and the business of satire in the Gilded Age
- The stripèd humorist : Mark Twain makes waves in the Atlantic's Ocean
- "The most popular humorist who ever lived" : the transformations of Mark Twain.
