Mark Twain and Shakespeare: A Cultural LegacyUniversity Press of America, 1993 - 216 pagina's In this book, the author discusses Mark Twain's treatment of Shakespeare as a key factor in Twain's self-understanding and artistic development. The extensive and diverse treatment is broken down into four categories: biography, comedy, history, and tragedy. Berret demonstrates the influence of Hamlet on the classic Huckleberry Finn as well as the broader influences of Shakespeare's authorship in Twain's unique literary humor and personae. |
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Pagina 146
... Huckleberry Finn , which de- veloped out of Tom Sawyer , can be considered to have David Copperfield and books like it in its literary genealogy . What this points to is that boyhood adventure stories , fictional auto- biographies , and ...
... Huckleberry Finn , which de- veloped out of Tom Sawyer , can be considered to have David Copperfield and books like it in its literary genealogy . What this points to is that boyhood adventure stories , fictional auto- biographies , and ...
Pagina 159
... Huckleberry Finn because Twain created him about the same time as the King and the Duke and he resembles them in many ways . He is a traveling salesman who mixes trade with Shakespeare and combines in his talk the colloquialism of the ...
... Huckleberry Finn because Twain created him about the same time as the King and the Duke and he resembles them in many ways . He is a traveling salesman who mixes trade with Shakespeare and combines in his talk the colloquialism of the ...
Pagina 205
... Huckleberry Finn , pp . 201- 202 , and Lear V , iii , 258-275 . 55 See Lear IV , iii , 46 ; Paul Schacht studies imagery of nature and mistreatment of the daughter in Lear and in Huckleberry Finn in “ The Lonesomeness of Huckleberry Finn ...
... Huckleberry Finn , pp . 201- 202 , and Lear V , iii , 258-275 . 55 See Lear IV , iii , 46 ; Paul Schacht studies imagery of nature and mistreatment of the daughter in Lear and in Huckleberry Finn in “ The Lonesomeness of Huckleberry Finn ...
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