Mark Twain, Travel Writing, and Comic Performance
A Rhetorical Analysis of Mark Twain''s Foreign Travel Writing as Comic Performance
The key to understanding Twain''s travel writing is in the introduction of his first book, The Innocents Abroad. Here Twain promises to strip foreign lands of romantic illusion, by describing people and places exactly as they are--even if that means exposing the glories of Europe and the mysteries of the Holy Land as one big tourist trap. This study argues that, in order to accomplish this goal, Twain uses his skills as a master orator to not merely relate his travels, but to perform them in a comic frame. As one laughs at Twain''s antics, one begins to see foreign lands as both an actor in Twain''s drama, and as an observer of that drama. Ma…
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- ISBN: 978-3-8433-8648-7
- EAN: 9783843386487
- Produktnummer: 37828271
- Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 80 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.5 cm 137 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 137
Über den Autor
Andrew earned his BA from Hillsdale College in 2006, after which he traveled abroad for time while working as Artistic Director of Rocket Venues. In 2009 Andrew completed his MA in Communication at Liberty University.
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