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Mark Twain's Audience : a critical analysis of reader responses to the writings of Mark Twain /

The 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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McParland, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • America'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.