Rafts & other rivercraft in Huckleberry Finn /

In this book, structured largely as a series of answers to rhetorical questions about the nomenclature and physical makeup of rivercraft in Mark Twain's works and elsewhere, Beidler exerts complete salvage rights over the raft itself. Beidler's detailed annotations give us a solid grub sta...

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Main Author: Beidler, Peter G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press, 2018
Series:Mark Twain and his circle series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One "A little section of a lumber raft": A Rise, a Raft, a Crib
  • ch. Two "Right in the middle of the wigwam": Shelter, Oars, Smallpox
  • ch. Three "Riding high like a duck": Canoes, Boats, Ferries
  • ch. Four "Amongst some bundles of shingles": A Baby, a Barrel, a Home
  • ch. Five "Generally known as a sÌ€ucker'": A Boy, a Raft, a River.