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- catalog abstract "This book is a series of sketches that follow the outlandish misadventures of Dr. Madison Tensas--Lewis' literary persona. Using dialect, comic imagery, folklore, picturesque autobiography, and the form of the mock oral tale, Lewis presents a vigorous--even grotesque--vision of the southern backwoods, where life was often violent and brutal, somtimes shockingly funny, and always wildly different from the polished society of townsmen and wealthy planters.".
- catalog contributor b10420563.
- catalog coverage "Louisiana Social life and customs Fiction.".
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "This book is a series of sketches that follow the outlandish misadventures of Dr. Madison Tensas--Lewis' literary persona. Using dialect, comic imagery, folklore, picturesque autobiography, and the form of the mock oral tale, Lewis presents a vigorous--even grotesque--vision of the southern backwoods, where life was often violent and brutal, somtimes shockingly funny, and always wildly different from the polished society of townsmen and wealthy planters.".
- catalog extent "xlviii, 21-203 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0807121673 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0807121851 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Library of Southern civilization".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Louisiana Social life and customs Fiction.".
- catalog spatial "Louisiana".
- catalog subject "813/.3 21".
- catalog subject "Humorous stories, American.".
- catalog subject "PS2246.L363 O4 1997".
- catalog subject "Physicians Louisiana Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Louisiana Humor.".
- catalog subject "Swamps Louisiana Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Swamps Louisiana Humor.".
- catalog title "Odd leaves from the life of a Louisiana swamp doctor / Henry Clay Lewis ; with a new introduction by Edwin T. Arnold.".
- catalog type "Fiction. fast".
- catalog type "Humor. fast".
- catalog type "text".