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Black, White, and Huckleberry Finn : Re-imagining the American Dream.

This consequential book takes a hard, systematic look at the depiction of blacks, whites, and race relations in Mark Twain's classic novel, raising questions about its canonical status in American literature. Huckleberry Finn, one of the most widely taught novels in American literature, has lon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mensh, Elaine
Otros Autores: Mensh, Harry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This consequential book takes a hard, systematic look at the depiction of blacks, whites, and race relations in Mark Twain's classic novel, raising questions about its canonical status in American literature. Huckleberry Finn, one of the most widely taught novels in American literature, has long been the subject of ongoing debates over issues ranging from immorality to racism. Here, Elaine Mensh and Harry Mensh enter the debate with a careful and thoughtful examination of racial messages imbedded in the tale of Huck and Jim. Using as a gauge.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (183 pages)
ISBN:9780817313517
0817313516
0585300607
9780585300603