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035 $a(OCoLC)1138066770
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020 $a9780807171097$qhardcover
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050 00 $aPS1334$b.S65 2019
082 00 $a813/.4$223
100 1 $aSmith, Thomas Ruys,$d1979-$eauthor.
245 10 $aDeep water /$cThomas Ruys Smith.
264 1 $aBaton Rouge :$bLouisiana State University Press,$c[2019]
300 $axi, 330 pages ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aSouthern literary studies
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: "The Mississippi Was a Virgin Field" -- "There Is a World of River Stuff to Write About": Reconstructing the Mississippi -- "The Mighty River Lay like an Ocean": Aquatic Adventures for Transatlantic Boys -- "This Ain't That Kind of a River": Life, Death, and Memory on the Mississippi -- "Sometimes We'd Have That Whole River All to Ourselves": Runaways, Roustabouts, and the Limits of Freedom -- "I Went on A-Spinnin' Down de River": Underworlds and Undertows -- Epilogue: "A Black Wall of Night"
520 $a"Mark Twain's visions of the Mississippi River offer some of the most indelible images in American literature: Huck and Jim floating downstream on their raft, Tom Sawyer and friends becoming pirates on Jackson's Island, the young Sam Clemens himself at the wheel of a steamboat. Through Twain's iconic river books, the Mississippi has become an imagined river as much as a real one. Yet despite the central place that Twain's river occupies in the national imaginary, until now no work has explored the shifting meaning of this crucial connection in a single volume"--$cProvided by publisher.
600 10 $aTwain, Mark,$d1835-1910$xHomes and haunts$zMississippi River.
600 10 $aTwain, Mark,$d1835-1910$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aRiver life$zMississippi River.
651 0 $aMississippi River$xIn literature.
651 0 $aMississippi River Valley$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aMississippi River$xDescription and travel.
600 17 $aTwain, Mark,$d1835-1910.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00031622
650 7 $aHomes.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01353235
650 7 $aLiterature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00999953
650 7 $aManners and customs.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01007815
650 7 $aRiver life.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01098291
650 7 $aTravel.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01155558
651 7 $aMississippi River.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01240238
651 7 $aMississippi River Valley.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01240240
655 7 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411635
776 08 $iOnline version:$aSmith, Thomas Ruys,$tDeep water$dBaton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2020.$z9780807172865$w(DLC) 2019029980
830 0 $aSouthern literary studies.
852 00 $bglx$hPS1334$i.S65 2019