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| English Journal | 1 |
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| Calisch, Richard | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCalisch, Richard – English Journal, 1986
Discusses how traditional character types (such as Rip Van Winkle, the Ben Franklin character, and the Great Puritan) that Twain criticized through his satire survived his attacks and can be found today in many kinds of literature, including film and television. (SRT)
Descriptors: Characterization, Literary Criticism, Literary Genres, Literary Styles
