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1 online resource (271 pages) : black and white illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
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Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Henry B. Wonham; 1. Narrating the Tennessee Land: Real Property, Fictional Land, and Mark Twain's Literary Enterprise -- Lawrence Howe; 2. Brand Management: Samuel Clemens, Trademarks, and the Mark Twain Enterprise -- Judith Yaross Lee; 3. "Society's Very Choicest Brands": Hank Morgan's Brand Magic in Camelot -- Mark Schiebe; 4. The Quality (and Cost) of Mercy: Mark Twain's Evasion of the Poor -- Ann M. Ryan; 5. The Robber Barons' Fool?: Mark Twain and the Four Ps of Patronage -- Gregg Camfield. |
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6. "These Hideous Times": Mark Twain's Bankruptcy and the Panic of 1893 -- Joseph Csicsila7. "Drop Sentiment, and Come Down to Business": Debt and the Disintegration of "Manly" Character in "Indiantown" and "Which Was It?" -- Susanne Weil; 8. The Pain Economy: Mark Twain's Masochistic Understanding of Pain -- M. Christine Benner Dixon; 9. Minstrel Economics: Mark Twain, the San Francisco Minstrels, and Folk Investment in the American Dream -- Sharon D. McCoy; 10. "A House of Cards": Fictitious Capital and The Gilded Age -- Jonathan Hayes. |
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11. "By and By I Was Smitten with the Silver Fever": Literary Veins in Roughing It -- Jeffrey W. Miller12. The Art of Arbitrage: Reimagining Mark Twain, Business Man -- Henry B. Wonham; Coda: "Follow the Money" -- Lawrence Howe; Contributors; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Knowledge and learning -- Economics.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. |
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Economics. |
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Economics in literature.
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Economics in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Wonham, Henry B., 1960- editor.
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Howe, Lawrence, 1952- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mark Twain and money : language, capital, and culture. Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, ©2017 271 pages Studies in American literary realism and naturalism. 9780817319441 |
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9780817390877 (electronic book) |
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0817390871 (electronic book) |
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9780817319441 |
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0817319441 |
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