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Re: "the nigger Jim"
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"Johnson, Glen M" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:19:13 -0500
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Jonathan Arac's "Huckleberry Finn as Idol and Target" (1997), which I reviewed for the Forum, has an extended discussion of this matter, including an astonishing list of scholars and critics who have used "Nigger Jim" as the character's name.

Glen Johnson

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