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Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

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Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

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Full title

Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/1287

Record Identifier

74VKaDZ0jVwd

MMS ID

991024295213902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxxi, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Life / Gary Scharnhorst -- Reading / Alan Gribben -- Autobiography / John Bird -- Biographies / Kevin Mac Donnell -- Southwestern humor / Henry B. Wonham -- Literary comedians / David E.E. Sloane -- Local color and regionalism / Joseph A. Alvarez -- Early periodical writing / James Caron -- Travel w...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2020.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Mark Twain In Context will provide the fullest introduction in one volume to the multifaceted life and times of one of the most celebrated American writers. It is a collection of short, lively contributions covering a wide range of topics on Twain's life and works. Twain lived during a time of great change, upheaval, progress, and challenge. He ro...

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Full title

Mark Twain in context / edited by John Bird.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

[Literature in context]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2020

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/1287

Record Identifier

74VKaDZ0jVwd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDZ0jVwd

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ISBN

9781108472609 hardcover

1108472605 hardcover

DDC

818.409

MMS ID

991024295213902626

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