New Essays on Adventures of Huckleberry

Klappentext This series provides students of American literature with introductory critical guides to the great works of American fiction. Each volume begins with a substantial introduction by a distinguished authority on the text, giving details of the novel's composition, publication history, and contemporary reception, as well as a survey of the major critical tends and readings from first publication to the present. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Louis J. Budd; 2. Mark Twain, 'Realism' and Huckleberry Finn Michael Davitt Bell; 3. 'An art so high': style in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Janet Holmgren McKay; 4. 'Nobody but our gang warn't around': the authority of language in Huckleberry Finn Lee Clark Mitchell; 5. Reading Huckleberry Finn: the rhetoric of performed ideology Steven Mailloux; Notes on contributors; Selected bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: Louis J. Budd
• Assisted by: Louis J. Budd (Editor), Budd Louis J. (Editor), Emory Elliot (Editor), Budd Louis J. (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2009
• EAN: 9780521318365
• ISBN: 978-0-521-31836-5
• Series: American Novel (Paperback); The American Novel
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; USA, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form