Anglistik/Amerikanistik
Online-Resources
for Mark Twain Studies
Collections of Primary and Secondary Sources
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| The Mark Twain Papers & Project
The Mark Twain Papers contain the private papers of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) that he himself segregated and made available to his official biographer, Albert Bigelow Paine. |
Authoritative Texts, Documents, Historical Research
Mark Twain Project Online applies innovative technology to more than four decades' worth of archival research by expert editors at the Mark Twain Project. It offers unfettered, intuitive access to reliable texts, accurate and exhaustive notes, and the most recently discovered letters and documents. Its ultimate purpose is to produce a digital critical edition, fully annotated, of everything Mark Twain wrote. MTPO is a collaboration between the Mark Twain Papers and Project of The Bancroft Library, the California Digital Library, and the University of California Press. [from "About this Site"] |
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| Mark Twain Biographies
The Online Books Page: Mark Twain's Works online
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The Elmira College Center for Mark Twain Studies was founded in January 1983 with the gift of Quarry Farm to Elmira College by Jervis and Irene Langdon, the great-grand-nephew (and his wife) of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. The Center offers distinctive programs to foster and support Mark Twain scholarship and to strengthen the teaching of Mark Twain at all academic levels. The Center serves the Elmira College community and regional, national, and international students and scholars of Mark Twain. ["About the Center"] Mark Twain Day by Day Online (based on the four-volume print version of David Fears's meticulous reference resource) |
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| University of California Press E-Book Collection, 1982-2004 |
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Getting
to be Mark Twain
Preferred Citation: Steinbrink, Jeffrey. Getting To Be Mark Twain. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1991 1991. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft7779p19g/ |
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Traveling
in Mark Twain
Preferred Citation: Bridgman, Richard. Traveling in Mark Twain. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1987 1987. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft7v19p1xq/ |
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Acting
Naturally
Preferred Citation: Knoper, Randall. Acting Naturally: Mark Twain in the Culture of Performance. Berkeley: University of California Press, c1995 1995. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft4n39n9g5/ |
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Dangerous
Intimacy
Preferred Citation: Lystra, Karen. Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain's Final Years. Berkeley: University of California Press, c2004 2004. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8779q6kr/ |
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Making of America (MOA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction. The collection The project represents a major collaborative endeavor in preservation and electronic access to historical texts. It includes periodicals in which Mark Twain published short fiction and other writings. |
The Wright American Fiction online collection attempts to include every novel published in the United States from 1851 to 1875. It includes works by well known writers such as Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, along with a great many forgotten authors, whose works may have been very popular in their own time. A search for "Mark Twain" as author produces these results. |
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Hosted by the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, XROADS provides the following Twain-related texts: |
Mark
Twain in His Times Charting the Autobiographies of Mark Twain |
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Additional Links for Online Resources |
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Version vom 26.11.2020