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Black, White and "Huckleberry Finn": Re-imagining the American Dream
Author(s): Elaine Mensh (Author), Harry Mensh (Author)
- Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
- Publication Date: 29 Jan. 2000
- Language: English
- Print length: 168 pages
- ISBN-10: 0817309950
- ISBN-13: 9780817309954
Book Description
Considers Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” in the light of historical records left by slaves and slaveholders in order to determine where the book undermines or upholds traditional racial attitudes. The text analyses the depictions of race relations and the messages of such depictions.
