Rewriting the vernacular Mark Twain
Subtitle: the aesthetics and politics of orality in Samuel Clemens's fictions
By: Gerd Hurm.
Series: Mosaic ;; Bd. 18; Mosaic (Trier, Germany) ;; Bd. 18.
Publisher: Wissenschaftlicher
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Trier
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Language.; Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Aesthetics.; Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Technique.; Dialect literature, American -- History and criticism.; Humorous stories, American -- History and criticism.; English language -- Spoken English -- United States.; Language and languages in literature.; Oral tradition in literature.; Americanisms in literature.; Speech in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-274) and index.