The Cambridge companion to Mark Twain / 
edited by Forrest G. Robinson. 
 - Cambridge [England] ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  1995. 
 - xix, 258 p. ;  23 cm. 
 - Cambridge companions to literature .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contenido : Preface<br/><br/>Chronology of Mark Twain's Life<br/><br/>Mark Twain as an American Icon – Louis J. Budd<br/><br/>The Innocent at Large: Mark Twain's Travel Writing – Forrest G. Robinson<br/><br/>Mark Twain and Women – Shelley Fisher Fishkin<br/><br/>Mark Twain's Civil War: Humor's Reconstructive Writing – Neil Schmitz<br/><br/>Banned in Concord: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Classic American Literature – Myra Jehlen<br/><br/>Black Critics and Mark Twain – David Lionel Smith<br/><br/>Mr. Clemens and Jim Crow: Twain, Race, and Blackface – Eric Lott<br/><br/>Speech Acts and Social Action: Mark Twain and the Politics of Literary Performance – Evan Carton<br/><br/>How the Boss Played the Game: Twain's Critique of Imperialism in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court – John Carlos Rowe<br/><br/>Mark Twain's Travels in the Racial Occult: Following the Equator and the Dream Tales – Susan Gillman<br/><br/>Mark Twain's Theology: The Gods of a Brevet Presbyterian – Stanley Brodwin<br/><br/>Further Reading<br/><br/>Index 
<br/><br/> This companion volume offers new and thought-provoking essays on an author of enduring preeminence in the American canon. Accessible enough to interest both experienced specialists and students new to Twain criticism, the essays examine Twain from a wide variety of critical perspectives, including timely reflections on the dynamics of race and slavery perceptible throughout his writing. The volume includes a chronology of Twain's life and a list of suggestions for further reading, providing students and general readers with sources for background and additional information. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>052144036X 0521445930 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94024658  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Humorous stories, American--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS1338  / .C36 1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>818/.409