New essays on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / edited by Louis J. Budd.

The essays in this volume represent a wide range of approaches to one of the most popular of all American novels. Michael Bell re-examines the crucial issue of romanticism versus realism in the book. Janet McKay discusses the linguistic subtleties of the novel, showing the social implications inhere...

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Other Authors: Budd, Louis J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Series:American novel.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mark Twain, "realism," and Huckleberry Finn / Michael Davitt Bell
  • "An art so high" : style in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Janet Holmgren McKay
  • "Nobody but our gang warn't around" : the authority of language in Huckleberry Finn / Lee Clark Mitchell
  • Reading Huckleberry Finn : the rhetoric of performed ideology / Steven Mailloux.