Joking Aside: Jon Stewart & The Mark Twain Prize
Jon Stewart will receive the 2022 Mark Twain Prize at The Kennedy Center this weekend.
Jon Stewart will receive the 2022 Mark Twain Prize at The Kennedy Center this weekend.
Mark the 150th anniversary of the publication of Mark Twain’s Roughing It by joining a discussion of the book with CMTS’s resident scholar.
Here’s what we are up to in 2022!
Fellows will have an extended stay at Quarry Farm where they will work on academic and creative projects
Last week The Journal of Transnational American Studies published a Special Forum on Global Huck: Mapping the Cultural Work of Translations of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The forum features ten essays and two bibliographic appendixes exploring the translation and reception of Twain’s novel is a wide range of cultural contexts. The Center For Mark Twain Studies is excited to share an excerpt from the editorial introduction to the […]
Inspired by Joel Coen’s description of Mark Twain’s influence on The Big Lebowski, Dwayne Eutsey catalogs some Twain’s appearances in 20th century cinema.
Mark Twain’s octagonal study is one of the most important literary landmarks in the United States
Post includes a gallery of past art contest winners
Larry Howe, editor of STUDIES IN AMERICAN HUMOR, writes about the most recent issue
The current MTJ focuses on one of Twain’s most popular short stories, Twain in Italy, and other topics related to the author