Walter Blair

Publications

623

Citations

H-Index

1931

Active since

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Current)

Walter Blair is an author at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in language studies, american literature, and literary criticism.

Top concepts

LanguageAmerican LiteratureLiterary CriticismCulturePopular CultureLiterary HistoryEducationLiterary TheoryCultural StudiesArts

Publications per year

1931–1984

Publications

American Humor: A Study of the National Character

Walter Blair, Constance Rourke · American Literature · 1931 · 276 citations

Media Studies, Culture, Television Study +8

The Mirth of a Nation: America's Great Dialect Humor

George W. Boswell, Walter Blair, Raven I. McDavid · Western Folklore · 1984 · 40 citations

Nationalism, American Identity, Language Studies +4

Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain: A Biography.

Walter Blair, Justin Kaplan · American Literature · 1967 · 34 citations

Literary History, Humanities, Oral History +6

The Columbian Muse of Comedy: The Development of a Native Tradition in Early American Social Comedy, 1787-1845.

Walter Blair, Daniel F. Havens · American Literature · 1974 · 34 citations

Culture, Theatre, Native Tradition +7

The Innocent Eye: Childhood in Mark Twain's Imagination.

Walter Blair, Albert E. Stone · American Literature · 1962 · 33 citations

Literary History, Humanities, Literary Theory +9

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