Twain's Women - adventures of Tom Sawyer
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"American literature is male. To read the canon of what is currently considered classic American literature is perforce to identify as male; Our literature neither leaves women alone nor allows them to participate." Judith Fetterley (Walker, 171)
Mark Twain's writings fall under this criticism in the minds of many a literary critic, especially those of the feminist mentality. As far as Twain's art is concerned, the charges against him on this front are familiar ones: his
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NY. 1957 Twain, Mark. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Tom Doherty Associates: New York, NY. 1991. Twain, Mark. The Innocents Abroad. Bantam Books: New York, NY. 1964. Wagenknecht, Edward. Mark Twain: The Man and His Work. Third Edition. University of Oklahoma Press. 1967. Walker, Nancy. "Reformers and Young Maidens: Women and Virtue in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." One Hundred Years of Huckleberry Finn: The Boy, His Book, and American Culture. University of Missouri Press: Columbia, Missouri. 1985.
NY. 1957 Twain, Mark. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Tom Doherty Associates: New York, NY. 1991. Twain, Mark. The Innocents Abroad. Bantam Books: New York, NY. 1964. Wagenknecht, Edward. Mark Twain: The Man and His Work. Third Edition. University of Oklahoma Press. 1967. Walker, Nancy. "Reformers and Young Maidens: Women and Virtue in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." One Hundred Years of Huckleberry Finn: The Boy, His Book, and American Culture. University of Missouri Press: Columbia, Missouri. 1985.