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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... notes at the end of his novel he identified some of the works that he consulted : Timbs's Curiosities of London , Hume's History of England , Trumbull's Blue Laws , True and False , and Jesse's London , Its Celebrated Characters and ...
... notes at the end of his novel he identified some of the works that he consulted : Timbs's Curiosities of London , Hume's History of England , Trumbull's Blue Laws , True and False , and Jesse's London , Its Celebrated Characters and ...
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... notes . He also listed words and phrases from Scott that seemed to capture the conversational style of the time . Many of these are taken from the brags , oaths , and curses spoken at the Black Bear tavern in Cumnor , mostly by Michael ...
... notes . He also listed words and phrases from Scott that seemed to capture the conversational style of the time . Many of these are taken from the brags , oaths , and curses spoken at the Black Bear tavern in Cumnor , mostly by Michael ...
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A Cultural Legacy Anthony J. Berret. NOTES Introduction 1 Nancy Webb and Jean Francis Webb , Will Shakespeare and His America ( New York : Viking Press , 1964 ) , pp . 98 , 106 , 213-214 ; Esther C. Dunn described ... NOTES, Introduction,
A Cultural Legacy Anthony J. Berret. NOTES Introduction 1 Nancy Webb and Jean Francis Webb , Will Shakespeare and His America ( New York : Viking Press , 1964 ) , pp . 98 , 106 , 213-214 ; Esther C. Dunn described ... NOTES, Introduction,
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