Mark Twain and metaphor /
Bird, John, 1954-
Mark Twain and metaphor / John Bird. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xii, 250 p. ; 25 cm. - Mark Twain and his circle series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-241) and index.
Figuring "Mark Twain" -- Figuring the river -- Figuring metaphor -- Figuring the end.
"Examines how Twain used metaphor to express his attitudes and thoughts, revealing not only hidden facets of Twain's artistry but also new aspects of works that we think we know well such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"--Provided by publisher.
9780826217622 (alk. paper) 0826217621 (alk. paper)
2007027211
GBA7A0410 bnb
014465030 Uk
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Literary style.
Metaphor in literature.
PS1341 / .B57 2007
818/.409
Mark Twain and metaphor / John Bird. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xii, 250 p. ; 25 cm. - Mark Twain and his circle series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-241) and index.
Figuring "Mark Twain" -- Figuring the river -- Figuring metaphor -- Figuring the end.
"Examines how Twain used metaphor to express his attitudes and thoughts, revealing not only hidden facets of Twain's artistry but also new aspects of works that we think we know well such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"--Provided by publisher.
9780826217622 (alk. paper) 0826217621 (alk. paper)
2007027211
GBA7A0410 bnb
014465030 Uk
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Literary style.
Metaphor in literature.
PS1341 / .B57 2007
818/.409