Thanks a lot for the information.
Very practical, a forum like this...

Niek


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From: "Jim Leonard" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 5:19 PM
Subject: Re: Huck and Jim


> Niek--The connection you mention is discussed by David E. E. Sloane in
> his essay "Huck's Helplessness: A Reader's Response to Stupefied
> Humanity," which can be found in my essay collection Making Mark Twain
> Work in the Classroom (Duke UP, 1999).  Pascal Covici, Jr. makes the
> same connection more briefly in his essay "Teaching Huckleberry Finn:
> The Uses of the Last Twelve Chapters," in the same volume.  Both of
> those essays have also been republished electronically on the CD titled
> Huck Finn: The Complete Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
> Manuscript--Teaching and Research Digital Edition.  --Jim Leonard