M Thomas Inge Ed (92 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 331 pages. Ex-college library marks, light discoloring and wear; a sound binding; good shape. The jacket has some wear and tear; wrapped; taped inside. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; ISBN: 0208015094. ISBN/EAN: 9780208015099. Inventory No: 235016. …

Condition: New. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 186 pages. Pages toned with age; a sound binding; very good otherwise. The dust jacket is present but chipped, torn and discolored. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; ISBN: 0807110280. ISBN/EAN: 9780807110287. Inventory No: 200053. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Later Printing (11th). Reprint of the 1882 Cumberland Presbyterian Publishing House edition. The personal account of a Confederate infantryman, long recognized by historians as one of the most lively and witty accounts of the war. Parallels between this text and 'The Red Badge of Courage' suggest that Stephen Crane was among Private Watkins's readers. A classic account of the war from the perspective of a fighting enlisted man of the South.…

paperback. Condition: Good. St. Lukes Press, Memphis, 1987, trade paperbk., 299pp., creased cover, G $.

Trade. Condition: Fine. Book is square, solid, and unread with a perfect spine and sharp wraps -- they don't get any sharper than this! You'll do cartwheels all around the living room with wild abandon once you've received this book!!.

1st. F in F DW.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine, Price-clipped. First Edition. Notes, bibliography, index. Substantive 11-page Introduction by Inge. 20 essays in four categories. Essays on Twin, Faulkner, George Washington Cable, G. W. Harris, Poe, Longstreet, and others. Perfet book in clipped dj.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Unmarked, uncreased and unworn. 504pp.

1st edition, 1st printing. Anthology that covers animation, the automobile, childrens lit, comic art, detective novels, film, gothic novels, pop music, the pulps, radio, sci-fi, sports, stage, tv, the western. Nice bright tight clean crisp HB copy. 6-1/4 x 9-1/2, 404 pp, notes, bibliographies. Near Fine ex-USArmy library copy else unmarked. Hardcover in green cloth boards w red titling; no jacket.…

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Foxing on page edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:0313254052.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hbk 331pp ex private library shelfmark on spine stamped on title page and bottom foredge card pocket in rear otherwise a very good clean tight copy in dj in protective sleeve.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xi, 465 pp, b&w frontis, Introduction by M. Thomas Inge, Background: Mark Twain and His Times by Arthur G. Petit; The Composition of Huckleberry Finn by Hamlin Hill and Walter Blair. Early Response: Reviews by William Ernest Henley, Brander Matthews and Thomas Sergeant Perry; The Arot of Mark Twain by Andrew lang; My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by Sir Walter Besant; Mark Twain: An Inquiry by William Dean Howells; The Burden of Humor by H. L. Mencken. Modern Criticism: America's First Truly Indigenous Masterpiece by V. S. Prichett; The Greatness of Huckleberry Fin by Lionel Trilling; "Come Back to the Raft Ag'in, Huck Honey" by Leslie Fiedler; Mark Twain's Masterpiece by T. S. Eliot; Mr. Eliot, Mr. Trilling, and Huckleberry Finn by Leo Marx; Huck and Oliver by W. H. Auden; Bad Novels and Great Books by Joseph Wood Krutch; Remarks on the Sad Initiation of Huckleberry Finn by James M. Cox; Why Huckleberry Finn Is a Great World Novel by Lauriat Lane; The Structure of Huckleberry Finn by Frank Baldanza; Mark Twain and Charlie Chaplin as Heroes of Popular Culture by Clauco Cambon; "Tears and Flapdoodle": Point of View and Style in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Janet Holmgren McKay; Huck and the Games of the World by Bruce Michelson; Law and Nature in the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Catherine H. Zuckert; Huck, Jim, and American Racial Discourse by David L. Smith; Appendix: The Pictorial Huck Finn: Mark Twain and His Illustrator, E. W. Kemble by Beverly R. David; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn on Film by Perry Frank; A Mark Twon Chronology; An Annotated chicklist of Criticism on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1884-1984 by Thomas A. Tenney. First Edition, 1985. Price clipped. Two small closed tears to bottom edge spine dj with lightly faded spine of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Yellow cloth with black lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.