商品簡介
Following a brief Twain biography (1835-1910), six essays discuss the views expressed in Twain's writings on American religion, commerce, race relations, gender, social class, and imperialism as providing "rich insight into his country's zeitgeist." Includes an illustrated chronology and bibliographical essay by Fishkin (American studies and English, U. of Texas-Austin). Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Shelley Fisher Fishkin is Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the editor of The Oxford Mark Twain and author of Was Huck Black? (OUP) and Lighting Out for the Territory (OUP).
