Bird, John,  1954- <br/><br/>
Mark Twain and metaphor / 
John Bird. 
 - Columbia :  University of Missouri Press,  c2007. 
 - xii, 250 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - Mark Twain and his circle series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-241) and index. 
<br/><br/>Figuring "Mark Twain" -- Figuring the river -- Figuring metaphor -- Figuring the end. 
<br/><br/> "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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780826217622 (alk. paper) 0826217621 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007027211 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA7A0410  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014465030  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Criticism and interpretation.<br/>Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 --Literary style.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Metaphor in literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS1341  / .B57 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>818/.409