On Mark Twain

Series Introduction vii

Science in the Thought of Mark Twain (1937) / Hyatt Howe Waggoner 1

Mark Twain's Indebtedness to John Phoenix (1941) / Gladys Carmen Bellamy 15

Mark Twain as Translator from the German (1941) / Dixon Wecter 31

Mark Twain's Lecture Tour of 1868-1869: "The American Vandal Abroad" (1955) / Fred W. Lorch 39

The Pilot and the Passenger: Landscape Conventions and the Style of Huckleberry Finn (1956) / Leo Marx 53

Mark Twain's Joan of Arc: The Child as Goddess (1959) / Albert E. Stone, Jr. 71

The Composition and Structure of Tom Sawyer (1961) / Hamlin L. Hill 91

The Sober Affirmation of Mark Twain's Hadleyburg (1962) / Clinton S. Burnhans, Jr. 105

Alias Macfarlane: A Revision of Mark Twain Biography (1966) / Paul Baender 115

Mark Twain's Later Dialogue: The 'Me' and the Machine (1970) / John S. Tuckey 127

Pudd'nhead Wilson: A Parable of Property (1970) / George M. Spangler 139

Mark Twain's Masks of Satan: The Final Phase (1973) / Stanley Brodwin 149

Mark Twain the Tourist: The Form of The Innocents Abroad (1977) / Bruce Michelson 171

The Meaning of A Connecticut Yankee (1978) / Everett Carter 185

The Lonesomeness of Huckleberry Finn (1981) / Paul Schacht 209

The Reprobate Elect in The Innocents Abroad (1982) / Robert Regan 223

Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor (1982) / Leland Krauth 241

How Mark Twain Survived Sam Clemens' Reformation (1983) / Jeffrey Steinbrink 259

Mark Twain and the Endangered Family (1985) / James Grove 277

Index 295