The Reverend Mark Twain : Theological Burlesque, Form, and Content /

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Main Author: Fulton, Joe B., 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2006]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • "I was educated, I was trained, I was a Presbyterian" : conformity and critique in Mark Twain's religious dialogue
  • "Prov'dence don't fire no blank ca'tridges, boys" : God, grotesques, and Sunday-school books in Mark Twain's Roughing it
  • Mark Twain's hymns in prose : doxology and burlesque in The adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • Mark Twain's cruci-fictions : "The second advent" as a burlesque life of Christ
  • The morphology of martyrdom : fairy tale, epic, and hagiography in Personal recollections of Joan of Arc
  • Q: What do Socrates and the Shorter catechism have in common? A: Dialogic influences on Mark Twain's What is man?
  • "Prophecy went out with the chicken guts" : No. 44, The mysterious stranger, and the Christian prophetic tradition.