Benjamin Franklin
By: editor, Jack Lynch
Series: Critical insights; Critical insights
Publisher: Salem Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Pasadena, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781587656408
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: On Benjamin Franklin  -- Jack Lynch; title: Biography of Benjamin Franklin  -- Clark Davis; title: The Paris review perspective  -- Bradley Bazzle; title: Benjamin Franklin: a cultural context  -- Neil Heims; title: Benjamin Franklin: the critical reception  -- Gurdip Panesar; title: Franklin as father: didactic discourse in the Autobiography  -- Maura Grace Harrington; title: Ben Franklin and the lost generation: the self-made man in Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Wright  -- Matthew J. Bolton; title: Medical electricity and madness in the eighteenth century: the legacies of Benjamin Franklin and Jan Ingenhousz  -- Sherry Ann Beaudreau, -- Stanley Finger; title: Franklin and the revolutionary body  -- Betsy Erkkila; title: Feeling or fooling in Benjamin Franklin's "The Elysian fields"  -- A. Owen Aldridge; title: Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography and the credibility of personality  -- Jennifer Jordan Baker; title: Death effects: revisiting the conceit of Franklin's Memoir  -- Jennifer T. Kennedy; title: Two texts told twice: Poor Richard, Pastor Yorick, and the case of the word's return  -- Christina Lupton; title: The moral reform of a scurrilous press -- Ralph Frasca.