Cosmopolitan Twain

"From New York City to Vienna to the suburban utopia of Harford, Twain spent most of his life in an urban environment, generating writings that marked America's movement into the twentieth century. Rather than the nostalgic voice of America's rural post, Twain was a visionary of a cos...

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Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Autres auteurs: Ryan, Ann M., McCullough, Joseph B.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Collection:Mark Twain and his circle series.
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Table des matières:
  • Mark Twain and the cosmopolitan ideal / Ann M. Ryan
  • Mark Twain and the mean (and magical) streets of New York / Ann M. Ryan
  • Sam Clemens and the Mississippi River metropolis / Bruce Michelson
  • Mark Twain, San Francisco's comic Flâneur / James E. Caron
  • Taming the bohemian: Mark Twain in Buffalo / Joseph B. McCullough
  • Mark Twain's music box: Livy, cosmopolitanism, and the commodity aesthetic / Kerry Driscoll
  • "Not an alien but at home": Mark Twain and London / Peter Messent
  • Mark Twain in Vienna: a diplomat without pay / Janice McIntire-Strasburg
  • A room of his own: Samuel Clemens, Elmira, and quarry farm / Michael J. Kiskis.