| Description |
xvi, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Mark Twain and his circle series |
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Mark Twain and his circle series.
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| Note |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Kansas, 2009. |
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Mark Twain's adult home in Hartford, Connecticut is pictured on the front cover of the dust jacket. His boyhood home in Hannibal, Missouri is reproduced on the back cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index. |
| Contents |
Literary homes in the United States -- The many birthplaces of Mark Twain -- Hannibal as hometown : the stories started here -- The right stuff : Mark Twain, material culture, and the Gilded Age museum -- Quarry Farm : scholars as tourist -- Epilogue: Marking the spot. |
| Subject |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Homes and haunts.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Homes and haunts -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Birthplace.
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Literary landmarks -- United States.
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Literary landmarks -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
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Literary journeys -- United States.
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts.
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| Added Title |
Mark Twain's homes and literary tourism |
| ISBN |
9780826219763 |
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0826219764 |
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