Sentimental Twain : : Samuel Clemens in the Maze of Moral Philosophy / / Gregg Camfield.

In Sentimental Twain, Gregg Camfield examines the major and minor works of Mark Twain to redraw the boundaries between sentimentalism and realism in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1994
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviation
  • 1. Two Views of Twain
  • 2. The Real and the Ideal in the Sentimental Tradition
  • 3. A "Sensation Parson": or The Moral Philosophy of Newspaper Humor
  • 4. Becoming a "Littery Man"
  • 5. 'Training is Everything"
  • 6. "All Human Rules Are More or Less Idiotic"
  • 7. Dreaming Better Dreams
  • Notes
  • Works Cited and Consulted
  • Index