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Mark Twain, Travel Books, and Tourism
The Tide of a Great Popular Movement
University of Alabama Press
Mark Twain in the Margins
The Quarry Farm Marginalia and a Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
University of Alabama Press
Fulton's examination of Twain's marginalia demonstrates that the "unlettered" Twain approached the writing of his novels with careful research and calculated design.
Memorial Boxes and Guarded Interiors
Edith Wharton and Material Culture
Edited by Gary Totten
University of Alabama Press
Stephen Crane Remembered
Edited by Paul Sorrentino
University of Alabama Press
Revealing episodes in the life of the elusive writer, as told by acquaintances
A Question of Character
Scientific Racism and the Genres of American Fiction, 1892-1912
University of Alabama Press
Boeckmann links character, literary genre, and science, revealing how major literary works both contributed to and disrupted the construction of race in turn-of-the-century America.
Mark Twain and Orion Clemens
Brothers, Partners, Strangers
By Philip Ashley Fanning; Foreword by Alan Gribben
University of Alabama Press, Fire Ant Books
One became America’s greatest writer. The other died in obscurity and failure. As brothers, they shaped each other's lives and work
Conscience and Purpose
Fiction and Social Consciousness in Howells, Jewett, Chesnutt, and Cather
University of Alabama Press
Explores literature's social mission at the turn of the century as defined by William Dean Howells and practiced by him and others.
Our Sisters' Keepers
Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women
Edited by Jill Annette Bergman and Debra Bernardi
University of Alabama Press
Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief
Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries
Literary and Intellectual Contexts
Edited by Cynthia J. Davis and Denise D. Knight
University of Alabama Press
Considers Gilman’s place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships to other prominent intellectuals of her era
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