"Littery man" : Mark Twain and modern authorship /

As Mark Twain, Samuel Clemens became one of America's first modern celebrities. This work examines Twain's writings to show how the writer strove to establish his authority over the course of his career and argues that Samuel Clemens' supreme fiction performance was Mark Twain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lowry, Richard S., 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Series:Commonwealth Center studies in American culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:As Mark Twain, Samuel Clemens became one of America's first modern celebrities. This work examines Twain's writings to show how the writer strove to establish his authority over the course of his career and argues that Samuel Clemens' supreme fiction performance was Mark Twain.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 177 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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