Tag: Bruce Michelson
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The 6th & 7th John S. Tuckey Awards For Lifetime Achievement in Mark Twain Studies
Susan K. Harris and Bruce Michelson have been fixtures of Twain Studies since the 1980s. Their publications have helped shape the field during that time, but their contributions go well beyond books and articles.
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EC Actors Participate in Upcoming Theatrical Production at Quarry Farm
Twain-inspired theatrical production takes place Wednesday, May 29 at 5:30p.m. at Quarry Farm.
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Spring “Trouble Begins” Lecture Series Set
CMTS hopes to see you at the lectures. All talks are at no cost and open to the general public.
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CMTS Announces the Spring 2019 Trouble Begins Lecture Series
All CMTS lectures are open to the general public at no cost.
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World Premiere of One-Act Play About Mark Twain & Claude Monet
The 2018 Humor in America Conference at Roosevelt University in Chicago included the world premiere of “Waiting For Susy,” a one-act play by Bruce Michelson. “Waiting for Susy” is set in Rouen in September of 1894, at a moment when Twain and his family were living in France, trying to save money and preparing for…
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Twain Scholars Honored at Humor In America Conference
The quadrennial Humor in America conference, co-sponsored by the American Humor Studies Association and the Mark Twain Circle of America, took place earlier this month on the campus of Roosevelt University in Chicago. The Center for Mark Twain Studies was also pleased to offer an award to supplement travel costs to the conference for five graduate…
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A Mark Twain Studies Primer
My name is Mac Morrison, I am an undergraduate student at Tulane University. I’ve loved Mark Twain’s books since I was a very small child, and I’d like to gain a deeper understanding of the man and his work. In most academic fields there seem to be a short list of works by modern scholars…