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Racism in Adventures of Huckle
Title: Racism in Adventures of Huckle
Category: Literature / Novels
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Racism in Adventures of Huckle
Racism in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
During the Antebellum period of American history and for decades after, authors
often wrote works regarding the tragedies of slavery. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,
written by Mark Twain, is one of the most famous works of literature dealing with the
issue of slavery. Unfortunately, some claim that Twain’s writings are “offensive to black
readers, perpetuates cheap slave era stereotypes, and deserves no place on today’s
bookshelves” (Salwen 1).
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Communication. 4 Mar. 2001
http://www.salwen.com/mtrace.html
Twain, Mark. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Dover, 1994.
Works Consulted
Dudley, William, ed. African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego:
Greenhaven Press, 1997.
Lawton, Mary. A Lifetime With Mark Twain. New York: Haskell House
Publishers LTD, 1972.
Paine, Albert B. Mark Twain. Ed. Daniel Aaron. Vol. 3 New York: Chelsea
House, 1980.
Readers Digest Association. Great Lives, Great Deeds. New York: Coronet
Series, 1964.
Skarmeas, Nanny. Mark Twain. Nashville: Ideals Publications Inc., 1998.
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