Mark Twain and the Jews. Good or Bad?

Описание: Professor Susan Harris, Hall Distinguished Professor emerita of American Literature, University of Kansas, discusses Mark Twain, his life, his books, his legacy, his attitudes toward Jews and the Jewish People.

Professor Susan Harris is the author of Mark Twain, the World, and Me (Univ. of Alabama Press, 2020) as well as:
God’s Arbiters: Americans and the Philippines, 1898-1902 (Oxford, 2011).
The Courtship of Olivia Langdon and Mark Twain (Cambridge, 1996).
19th-Century American Women's Novels: Interpretive Strategies (Cambridge, 1990).
Mark Twain's Escape from Time: A Study of Patterns and Images (Missouri, 1982).

She is also the winner of the Mabel Fry Teaching Award, 2006 and theHenry Nash Smith Award, 2005

Watch now and discover if Twain was good or bad for the Jews.

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