Heretical fictions: religion in the literature of Mark Twain
Lawrence I. Berkove and Joseph Csicsila
Heretical fictions: religion in the literature of Mark Twain
Author
Lawrence I. Berkove and Joseph CsicsilaPublisher
University of Iowa PressEdition 1
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Title and Author
Heretical fictions: religion in the literature of Mark Twain / Lawrence I. Berkove and Joseph CsicsilaPublication Details
آیووا سیتی : University of Iowa Press، 2010مPhysical Description
xvi, 271 p.; 23 cm.Subject
Twain, Mark,1835-1910 ReligionReligion in literature
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. 742-062( and index.
Contents
Twain's countertheology : I have always preached -- Roughing it : the dream of the good life -- Adventures of Tom Sawyer : a company so small as to be hardly worth the saving -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : the hoax of freedom -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court : the eclipse of hope -- No. 44, the mysterious stranger : the false promise of the mind -- The last letters from Earth : between despair and compassion