The Forbidden Word: The Symbol and Sign of Evil in American Literature, History, and Culture by James H. Harris

The Forbidden Word: The Symbol and Sign of Evil in American Literature, History, and Culture

James H. Harris

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This book is about a Black man's reading of Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn for the first time while in graduate school. The story captures his emotional experience with Twain's use of the racial epithet nigger more than 211 times thro...

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