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Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson : race, conflict, and culture /

This collection seeks to place Pudd'nhead Wilson-a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain's-in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors' introduction argues the virtues of using Pudd'nhead Wilson as a teaching text, a case study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gillman, Susan Kay (Editor ), Robinson, Forrest G. (Forrest Glen), 1940- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1990.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection seeks to place Pudd'nhead Wilson-a neglected, textually fragmented work of Mark Twain's-in the context of contemporary critical approaches to literary studies. The editors' introduction argues the virtues of using Pudd'nhead Wilson as a teaching text, a case study in many of the issues presently occupying literary criticism: issues of history and the uses of history, of canon formation, of textual problematics, and finally of race, class, and gender. In a variety of ways the essays build arguments out of, not in spite of, the anomalies, inconsistencies, an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254).
ISBN:9780822381624
0822381621