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Huckleberry Finn / [editor, Jens Hoffmann ; authors Jens Hoffmann ... et al.]

Title
Huckleberry Finn / [editor, Jens Hoffmann ; authors Jens Hoffmann ... et al.]
Publication
San Francisco : California College of the Arts, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Hoffmann, Jens, 1974-
  • Blankenship, Mirjana.
  • CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
Description
106 p. : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.
Summary
The catalog of a exhibit about Twain's most noted novel focuses on the character of Jim and what it reveals about America's uneasy attitude to race and slavery, and features contemporary art inspired by the novel or by these issues.
Subject
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. > Exhibitions
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
  • Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 > Characters
  • Racism in art > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • African Americans in art > Exhibitions
  • Slavery in art > Exhibitions
  • American art > Exhibitions
  • African Americans in literature
  • Fugitive slaves in literature
  • Race relations in literature
  • United States > Race relations > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • Published in conjunction with the exhibition Huckleberry Finn, held at the California College of the Arts, San Francisco campus, September 28-December 11, 2010 organized by the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts and curated by Jens Hoffmann with Mirjana Blankenship.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Colored only! : no whites allowed -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn : book report -- The complete Mark Twain : the author -- Map of Huck and Jim's journey -- The artists -- The exhibition -- A story without end : Huckleberry Finn, race and the contemproary imagination.
ISBN
  • 9780980205596
  • 098020559X
OCLC
  • 694827574
  • SCSB-10070991
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library