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"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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wuster, Tracy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2016]
Colección:Mark Twain and his circle series.
Temas:
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Humor.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910
1800-1899
American wit and humor > History and criticism.
Wit and humor > Social aspects > History > 19th century.
Humour américain > Histoire et critique.
Humour > Aspect social > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American wit and humor
Wit and humor > Social aspects
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Humor
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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.

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