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Availability:In StockContributor:Shelley Fisher FishkinSeries:Black LivesPublish date:4/15/2025Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300268324ISBN-10:300268327UPC:9780300268324Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCSNXYF8CM
Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn's Comrade
The origins and influence of Jim, Mark Twain's beloved yet polarizing literary figure "Astute. . . . Sheds new light on a much-studied character."--Publishers Weekly Mark Twain's Jim, introduced in Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885), is a shrewd, self-aware, and enormously admirable enslaved man, one of the first fully drawn Black fathers in American fiction. Haunted by the family he has...
Series: Black Lives
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300268324ISBN-10:300268327UPC:9780300268324Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:American, African American & BlackSize:8.60 x 5.70 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCSNXYF8CM
Shelley Fisher Fishkin is the Joseph S. Atha Professor of Humanities, professor of English, and professor (by courtesy) of African and African American Studies at Stanford University. She is the author or editor of many books, including Writing America: Literary Landmarks from Walden Pond to Wounded Knee and Was Huck Black? Mark Twain and African American Voices, and editor of the...
Publisher: Yale University Press
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