Mark Twain & France The Making of a New American Identity.

Blending cultural history, biography, and literary criticism, this book explores how one of America's greatest icons used the French to help build a new sense of what it is to be "American" in the second half of the nineteenth century. While critics have generally dismissed Mark Twain...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Univ of Missouri Pr 2017.
Temas:
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Travel > France.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Appreciation > France.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Knowledge > France.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Knowledge > America.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910.
1800-1899
National characteristics, French, in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Authors, American > France > History > 19th century.
Americans > France > History > 19th century.
Français dans la littérature.
Écrivains américains > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Americans.
Art appreciation.
Authors, American.
Travel.
America.
France.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Timeline of the Clemenses in France: 1867-1895; Introduction; Chapter One. Accounting for the Creoles: 1835-60; Chapter Two. Leaving the River: 1861-66; Chapter Three. France for the First Time: 1867-69; Chapter Four. Jumping the French: 1870-78; Chapter Five. Paris from the Inside: 1879; Chapter Six. Less to Prove: 1880-92; Chapter Seven. Coming to Terms: 1893-99; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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