Bøker av M. Thomas Inge

If, as some suggest, American literature began with ""Huckleberry Finn"", then the humorists of the Old South surely helped us to shape that literature. This title offers students and general readers a broad perspective and fresh appreciation of this singular form of writing from the Old South - and provides some chuckles along the way.

Why do comics both amuse and arouse controversy? This book is an attempt at an answer in a sharp-eyed comic-book lover's probing look at this step-child genre. He finds comics both loved and hated, relished and sneered at.