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Mark Twain, the World, and Me
Winner of the Elizabeth Agee Prize in American LiteratureA scholar accompanies Twain on his journey around the worldIn Mark Twain, the World, and Me: Following the Equator, Then …
God's Arbiters
Mark Twain called it "pious hypocrisies." President McKinley called it "civilizing and Christianizing." Both were referring to the U.S. annexation of the Philippines in 1899. …
The Courtship of Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain
Passionate readers both, Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain courted through books, spelling out their expectations through literary references as they corresponded during their frequent …
Courtship of Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain
This biography places the correspondence and diaries of Langdon and Twain within the larger context of Victorian American culture.
A New-England Tale
Jane Elton, orphaned as a young girl, goes to live with her aunt Mrs. Wilson, a selfish and overbearing woman who practices a repressive Calvinism. In their rural New England …
The Minister's Wooing
From the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a domestic comedy that examines slavery, Protestant theology, and gender differences in early America.First published in 1859, Harriet Beecher …
Nineteenth-Century American Women's Novels
This study proposes interpretive strategies for nineteenth-century American women's novels. Harris contends that women in the nineteenth century read subversively, 'processing …
Mark Twain: Historical Romances (LOA #71)
Nineteenth-Century American Women's Novels
This study proposes interpretive strategies for nineteenth-century American women's novels.
General and Synthetic Methods
Specialist Periodical Reports provide systematic and detailed review coverage of progress in the major areas of chemical research. Written by experts in their specialist fields the …
Cultural Landscapes and Long-Term Human Ecology
Bringing together an international set of scholars, this volume presents integrative theoretical and methodological perspectives linking two complementary approaches in …
God's Arbiters
When the U.S. liberated the Philippines from Spanish rule in 1898, the exploit was hailed at home as a great moral victory, an instance of Uncle Sam freeing an oppressed country …