Melville,
Twain and Quixote: Variations on the Comic Debate
John
Bryant |
1 |
"Who will
read the book, Samantha?": Marietta Holley and the
19th Century Reading Public
Gwendolyn
B. Gwathmy |
28 |
Thurber's Fables
for Our Time: A Case Study in Satirical Use
of Great Chain Metaphor
Douglas
Sun |
51 |
Disney's Cinderella
Under Cover: Heads, Butts, Toes, and Gender Woes
Sheila
Ruzycki O'Brien |
62 |
Levity and Gravity
in Twain: The Bipolar Dynamics of the Early Tales
Peter
Gibian |
80 |
The Artist as Accidental
Tourist in Gilbert Sorrentino's Blue Pastoral
Jaye
Berman Montressor |
95 |
State of American
Humor 1993
Erika
Tyner
|
104 |
| Notes |
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Mark Twain's Earliest
London Lecture: Three Known Reports
Kevin
Hayes
|
116 |
| Reviews |
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Love and Theft:
Blackface Minstrelsy and the American Working Class,
by Eric Lott
Reviewed
by Charles Mitchell |
120 |
New England
Humor: From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, by
Cameron C. Nickels
Reviewed
by Henry B. Wonham |
124 |
Coming to Grips
with Huckleberry Finn: Essays on a Boy, a Book, and a Man,
by Tom Quirk
Reviewed
by Abby H.P. Werlock |
127 |
Mark Twain
and the Art of the Tall Tale, by Henry B. Wonham
Reviewed
by Laura Skandera-Trombley |
132 |
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