| Description |
iv, 281 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-269) and index. |
| Contents |
Case against Huck Finn -- Struggle for tolerance : race and censorship in Huckleberry Finn -- History, slavery, and thematic irony in Huckleberry Finn -- Ending of Huckleberry finn : "Freeing the free negro" -- Veil rent in Twain : degradation and revelation in adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- Mark Twain and the black challenge -- Huck, Jim, and American racial discourse -- Twain's "Nigger" Jim : the tragic face behind the minstrel mask -- Minstrell Shackles and |
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Nineteenth-Century "Liberali |
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Characters -- African Americans.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Political and social views.
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Slavery in literature.
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African Americans in literature.
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Race relations in literature.
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Racism in literature.
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| Indexed Term |
English fiction |
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United States |
| Added Author |
Leonard, J. S. (James S.)
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Tenney, Thomas Asa.
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Davis, Thadious M., 1944-
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| ISBN |
0822311631 |
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0822311747 paperback |
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