| Description |
xviii, 428 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 405-417. |
| Contents |
Introduction : The continuing adventures of Huckleberry Finn / John C. Gerber -- Imagination and its amanuensis : Huck, Twain, and Clements -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : experience of Samuel Clemens / Stephen Gilman -- "A nobler Roman aspect" of adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Louis J. Budd -- Life imitating art : Huckleberry Finn and Twain's autobiographical writings / Tom Quirk -- Genie in the bottle : Huckleberry Finn in Mark Twain's life / Jay Martin -- Conscious craft of telling the truth, mainly -- Who wrote Huckleberry Finn? -- Mark Twain's control of the early manuscript / Jeffrey Steinbrink -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : the growth from manuscript to novel / Victor Doyn -- "Gwyne to git hung" : the conclusion of Huckleberry Finn / Fritz Oehlschlaeger -- Huckleberry Finn and the sleights of the imagination / Millicent Bell -- Contexts and conventions -- "I did wish Tom Sawyer was there" : boy-book elements in Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn / Alan Gribben -- Reformer and young maidens : women and virtue in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Nancy Walker -- Confidence and convention in Huckleberry Finn / William E. Lenz -- We ain't all trying to talk alike : varieties of language in Huckleberry Finn / David Sewell -- Farce and Huckleberry Finn / George C. Carrington Jr. -- Huck Finn in the wake of the Quaker city / Robert Regan -- Extensions and transformations -- My Huckleberry Finn : thirty years in the classroom with Huck and Jim / Eric Solomon -- Illustrating of Huckleberry Finn : a centennial perspective / Allison R. Ensor -- "Fan-tods 'wid' de samurai" : Huckleberry Finn in Japan / Jan B. Gordon -- Huck Finn's humor today / Hamlin Hill -- A document of American culture -- "Yours truly, Huck Finn" / Roy Harvey Pearce -- Fathers, brothers, and "the diseased" : the family, individualism, and American society in Huck Fin / Robert Shulman -- Huckleberry Finn : the education of a young capitalist / Paul Taylor -- "Intersting, but tough" : Huckleberry Finn and the problem of tradition / Robert Sattelmeyer -- "Mark Twain in the pulpit : the theological comedy of Huckleberry Finn / Stanley Brodwin -- A hard book to Take / James M. Cox. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Subject |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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| Added Author |
Sattelmeyer, Robert.
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Crowley, J. Donald (Joseph Donald)
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| ISBN |
0826204570 |
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