American Satire: An Anthology of Writings from Colonial Times to the Present

ISBN-13: 9780452011748 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 480 str.

Nicholas Bakalar; Stephen Koch

Opis

This entertaining, informative collection covers the best of American satire from Ben Franklin's cutting satiric attacks to Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Celestial Railroad, " Calvin Trillin's "Old Marrieds, "Mark Twain's "American Abroad" to P.J. O'Rourke's "The Innocents Abroad Updated, " a late 20th-century take on Twain's classic piece. "Entertaining and satisfying...An excellent introduction." "Amazon.com.""