ISBN: 9780870239670 - mark twain on the loose: a comic writer and the american self (9 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 280 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. In this work, the author re-examines Mark Twain as a person, a text and a myth. He argues that some of his best works are shaped by a drive for liberation from every social, psychological and artistic limit and describes him as a reflexive, paradoxical, rul.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Can we rediscover the wildness in Mark Twain's humor Can we understand how that wildness helped make him a national legend and a key figure in the expression of an American self Bruce Michelson writes about Twain as a body of literature, as a public personality, and as a myth. He shows that many of Twain's most ambitious and memorable works, from the very beginning to the end of his career, express a drive for absolute liberation from every social, psychological, and artistic limit. The outrageous and anarchic sides of Twain play a vital role in his art. But these traits are undervalued even by his admirers, who often favor clean shapes and steady affirmations in Twain's writing - not the dangerous comic outbreak, or the deep yearning to free the self from every definition and confinement. Reviewing works from a wide range of Twain's writings, Michelson brings to light those wild dimensions, their literary consequences, and their cultural importance. …