Rafts & other rivercraft in Huckleberry Finn /

In this book, structured largely as a series of answers to rhetorical questions about the nomenclature and physical makeup of rivercraft in Mark Twain's works and elsewhere, Beidler exerts complete salvage rights over the raft itself. Beidler's detailed annotations give us a solid grub sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beidler, Peter G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2018]
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Summary:In this book, structured largely as a series of answers to rhetorical questions about the nomenclature and physical makeup of rivercraft in Mark Twain's works and elsewhere, Beidler exerts complete salvage rights over the raft itself. Beidler's detailed annotations give us a solid grub stake for grasping the material culture of Huck Finn and, thus, enlarging our understanding of the book as a whole.
Physical Description:xi, 179 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0826221386
9780826221384