A saturnalia of bunk : selections from the free lance, 1911/1915 /

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"H. L. Mencken's reputation as a journalist and cultural critic of the twentieth century has endured well into the twenty-first. His early contributions as a writer, however, are not very well known. He began his journalistic career as early as 1899 and in 1910 cofounded the Baltimore Even...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Joshi, S. T., 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Political satire, American.
Satire politique américaine.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • On being a free lance
  • The central questions of existence
  • The follies of American government and society
  • The Bozart
  • Men, women, and the vote
  • The bane of religion
  • The vice crusade 1: general notes
  • The vice crusade 2: Prohibition and other panaceas
  • The vice crusade 3: prostitution
  • Sundry forms of quackery
  • The Great War.

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