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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... Mississippi Mark Twain spent a major part of his literary career mov- ing back and forth , both physically and creatively , between Europe and America . His first two travel books , Innocents Abroad and Roughing It , describe ...
... Mississippi Mark Twain spent a major part of his literary career mov- ing back and forth , both physically and creatively , between Europe and America . His first two travel books , Innocents Abroad and Roughing It , describe ...
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... Mississippi by adding chapters I to III and XVIII to LX . The new chapters contain several items that associate Shakespeare with the Mississippi . Twain recalled random scows on the river " bearing a humble Hamlet and Co. on an ...
... Mississippi by adding chapters I to III and XVIII to LX . The new chapters contain several items that associate Shakespeare with the Mississippi . Twain recalled random scows on the river " bearing a humble Hamlet and Co. on an ...
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... Mississippi , p . 43 . 66 Ibid . , pp . 176 , 231 , 409-411 . 67 Life on the Mississippi , ed . Edward Wagenknecht ( New York : Heritage Press , 1944 ) , pp . 393 , 404-405 . 68 Life on the Mississippi , Complete Works , pp . 193-195 ...
... Mississippi , p . 43 . 66 Ibid . , pp . 176 , 231 , 409-411 . 67 Life on the Mississippi , ed . Edward Wagenknecht ( New York : Heritage Press , 1944 ) , pp . 393 , 404-405 . 68 Life on the Mississippi , Complete Works , pp . 193-195 ...
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