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The Jim dilemma : reading race in Huckleberry Finn / Jocelyn Chadwick-Joshua.
- Title
- The Jim dilemma : reading race in Huckleberry Finn / Jocelyn Chadwick-Joshua.
- Author
- Chadwick-Joshua, Jocelyn.
- Publication
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS1305 .C45 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiii, 159 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Discusses how Mark Twain's novel "Huckleberry Finn" can help students learn more about slavery, racism, and freedom.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Fugitive slaves
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Political and social views
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Afro-Americans
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > African Americans
- Finn, Huckleberry (Fictitious character)
- Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century
- Authors and readers > United States > History > 19th century
- Satire, American > History and criticism
- Fugitive slaves in literature
- Race relations in literature
- African Americans in literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-152) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- ch. 1. Reading race: a dilemma -- ch. 2. You can't learn a nigger to argue: verbal battles -- ch. 3. In the dark, Southern fashion: encounters with society -- ch. 4. Whah is de glory? The (un)reconstructed South.
- ISBN
- 1578060613 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1578060605 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^98025226^
- OCLC
- 39210127
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library