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A saturnalia of bunk : selections from The free lance, 1911-1915 / H. L. Mencken ; edited by S. T. Joshi.

LIBRA PS3525.E43 A6 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956, author.
Contributor:
Joshi, S. T., 1958- editor.
Standardized Title:
Newspaper columns. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political satire, American.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 259 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Athens : Ohio University Press, [2017]
Contents:
Introduction
On being a free lance
The central questions of existence
The follies of American government and society
The Bozart
Men, women, and the vote
The bane of religion
The vice crusade 1: general notes
The vice crusade 2: Prohibition and other panaceas
The vice crusade 3: prostitution
Sundry forms of quackery
The Great War.
Notes:
Selected writings from the author's column, The free lance, published in The Baltimore sun, 1911-1915.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780821422700
0821422707
OCLC:
959274947
Publisher Number:
40027361234

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