Title: Huck Finn's "hidden" lessons : teaching and learning across the color line /
Authors: Rush, Sharon.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Finn, Huckleberry; Racism in education United States; Equality Study and teaching United States.
Contents: Twain and the color line -- The legal roots of racism during Twain's lifetime : the "separate but equal" doctrine -- Huck and emotional segregation : a culture of disrespect in the classroom -- Huck and the canon of American literature -- Teaching democratic values -- How a decision to teach Huck conflicts with teaching democratic values and authenticity -- What do children know about race? -- Emotional intelligence : how to create a culture of respect and equality in the classroom -- So what do we do with Huck?