Mark Twain : banned, challenged, and censored
Title:
Mark Twain : banned, challenged, and censored
Author:
Houle, Michelle M.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Summary:
"Examines the life of Mark Twain, his most famous literary works, and the controversy his literature has created in schools and libraries"--Provided by publisher.
Language:
English
Contents:
Concord, Massachusetts, 1885, vs Enid, Oklahoma, 2000 -- Why ban books? -- Sam Clemens and Mark Twain: one man, two identities -- Adventures of Tom Sawyer -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- War against Twain -- Defending Tom Sawyer and Huck Fin -- Closing arguments -- Discussion questions -- Timeline -- Chapter notes -- Selected works of Mark Twain -- Glossary -- Further reading and internet addresses -- Index.
ISBN:
9780766026896
Format :
Book
