Mark Twain and Philosophy

Mark Twain and Philosophy reveals deeper issues raised by Twain's work and speaks to his continued relevance as a social commentator interrogating issues fundamental to our lives. From slavery, freedom, and human rights, to science, parapsychology, and religion, this book exposes how Twain's body of work touches every corner of human experience.

Author: Alan Goldman
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 10/15/2017
Pages: 264
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781442261716

Review Citation(s):
Choice 06/01/2018

About the Author
Alan Goldman is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Philosophy at the College of William & Mary. He has written extensively on philosophy and popular culture, literature, morality, love, and beauty. His most recent books include Philosophy and the Novel (2013) and Reasons from Within: Desires and Values (2009).