In this Book
- Alias Simon Suggs: The Life and Times of Johnson Jones Hooper
- Book
- 2008
- Published by: The University of Alabama Press
- Series: Library Alabama Classics
summary
A study of realism and folk literature and of the sources and techniques of storytelling
Alias Simon Suggs is a study in the life and writings of Johnson J. Hooper of Alabama, and is a masterful contribution to American biography and to American literature.
Extensively documented with illuminating footnotes and revealing references, its style is direct and captivating and will appeal to those who enjoy entertaining biography will relish the privilege of reading it.
Alias Simon Suggs is a study in the life and writings of Johnson J. Hooper of Alabama, and is a masterful contribution to American biography and to American literature.
Extensively documented with illuminating footnotes and revealing references, its style is direct and captivating and will appeal to those who enjoy entertaining biography will relish the privilege of reading it.
Table of Contents
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- II. “… Yonder goes the chicken man!”
- pp. 31-44
- IV. “… a rough road to travel …”
- pp. 61-79
- V. “… dead–as dead as a mackerel …”
- pp. 80-94
- VI. “… If Mr. Suggs is present …”
- pp. 95-112
- VII. “… then, where shall we be?”
- pp. 113-128
- X. “… through spits of rain and snow …”
- pp. 161-173
- Bibliography
- pp. 252-271
Additional Information
ISBN
9780817381974
Related ISBN(s)
9780817353612, 9780817353629
MARC Record
OCLC
794701491
Pages
309
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2008