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Theodore Roosevelt among the humorists : W.D. Howells, Mark Twain, and Mr. Dooley
- Title
- Theodore Roosevelt among the humorists : W.D. Howells, Mark Twain, and Mr. Dooley / by William M. Gibson.
- Author
- Gibson, William M. (William Merriam), 1912-1987.
- Publication
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©1980.
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Details
- Description
- x, 83 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Series Statement
- The Hodges lectures
- Uniform Title
- Hodges lectures.
- Subject
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 > In literature
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 > Political and social views
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Political and social views
- Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936 > Political and social views
- Dunne, Finley Peter, 1867-1936
- Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
- Dunne, Finley Peter 1867-1936
- Howells, William Dean 1837-1920
- Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919
- Twain, Mark 1835-1910
- Dunne, Finley Peter
- Howells, William Dean
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Twain, Mark
- 1900-1999
- American wit and humor > History and criticism
- Politics and literature > United States > History > 20th century
- Political satire, American > History and criticism
- Dooley, Mr. (Fictitious character)
- American wit and humor
- Literature
- Political and social views
- Political satire, American
- Politics and literature
- United States
- Genre/Form
- American wit and humor – History and criticism.
- Wit and Humor.
- humor.
- Humor.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Humour.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 76-78.
- Contents
- Preface / Nathalia Wright -- Acknowledgments -- 1. TR and contemporary American writers -- 2. TR and W.D. Howells : "I am faint thinking of him" -- 3. TR and Mark Twain : "he is the 'Tom Sawyer' of American politics" -- 4. TR and Finley Peter Dunne, "Mr. Dooley, " : "he was my most cherished source of copy" -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index .
- ISBN
- 0870492632
- 9780870492631
- 0470492632 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 79017592
- OCLC
- ocm05219376
- 5219376
- SCSB-8408567
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library