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- Title
How to Have Style in an Emergency: Huckleberry Finn and the Ethics of Fictionality.
- Authors
Parra, Jamie
- Abstract
A literary criticism of the book "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain is presented. Particular focus is given to the final chapters of the novel, which is said to have unraveled both politically and aesthetically. It examines the representation of the characters and considers the strategies Twain provides for animating the characters. An overview of the story is given.
- Subjects
ADVENTURES of Huckleberry Finn, The (Book : Twain); TWAIN, Mark, 1835-1910; LITERARY characters; NORMATIVITY (Ethics) in literature; PERSONALITY (Theory of knowledge) in literature
- Publication
J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2, p337
- ISSN
2166-742X
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/jnc.2015.0031