Trace the history of the heated discussions and debates among critics, historians and authors as pertains to Huckleberry Finn, Twain, issues of race, morality, and more with this chronological list of important scholarly articles from writers all over the world. This page also serves as a works cited for the articles and authors mentioned throughout this webpage.
1939-2006
The Publication and Reception of Huckleberry Finn in America
Arthur Lawrence Vogelback
American Literature , Vol. 11, No. 3 (Nov., 1939), pp. 260-272
Intellectual Freedom
Everett T. Moore
ALA Bulletin , Vol. 56, No. 7 (July-August 1962), pp. 629-630
Twain, Huckleberry Finn, and the Reconstruction
Neil Schmitz
American Studies , Vol. 12, No. 1 (spring 1971), pp. 59-67
"Huck Finn's" First Century: A Bibliographical Survey
Carl Dolmetsch
American Studies International , Vol. 22, No. 2 (October 1984), pp. 79-121
Morality and Adventures of "Huckleberry Finn"
Julius Lester
Mark Twain Journal , Vol. 22, No. 2, Black Writers on "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" One Hundred Years Later (Fall, 1984), pp. 43-46
Eighth Graders Look at Book Burning
Jerome Smiley
The English Journal , Vol. 75, No. 3 (Mar., 1986), pp. 54-57
Racism and "Huckleberry Finn": Censorship, Dialogue, and Change
Allen Carey-Webb
The English Journal , Vol. 82, No. 7 (Nov., 1993), pp. 22-34
"Huck Finn": Born to Trouble
Katherine Schulten
The English Journal , Vol. 89, No. 2, Our Love Affair with Literature (Nov., 1999), pp. 55-60
More Trouble for Huck Finn
Janet S. Schwartz
The English Journal , Vol. 89, No. 4 (Mar., 2000), p. 13
Transferring the Mississippi: Lexical, Literary and Cultural Aspects in Translations of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Ronald Jenn
Revue française d'études américaines , No. 98, European Issue 2: Stemming the Mississippi (December 2003), pp. 57-68
Huck Finn: Icon or Idol—Yet a Necessary Read
Jocelyn Chadwick
The Mark Twain Annual , No. 3 (2005), pp. 37-40
Pap Finn's Overture: Fatherhood, Identity, and Southwestern Culture in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Alex Pitofsky
The Mark Twain Annual , No. 4 (2006), pp. 55-70
Huck, Twain, and the Freedman's Shackles: Struggling with "Huckleberry Finn" Today
Tuire Valkeakari
Atlantis , Vol. 28, No. 2 (Diciembre 2006), pp. 29-43
1939-2006
The Publication and Reception of Huckleberry Finn in America
Arthur Lawrence Vogelback
American Literature , Vol. 11, No. 3 (Nov., 1939), pp. 260-272
Intellectual Freedom
Everett T. Moore
ALA Bulletin , Vol. 56, No. 7 (July-August 1962), pp. 629-630
Twain, Huckleberry Finn, and the Reconstruction
Neil Schmitz
American Studies , Vol. 12, No. 1 (spring 1971), pp. 59-67
"Huck Finn's" First Century: A Bibliographical Survey
Carl Dolmetsch
American Studies International , Vol. 22, No. 2 (October 1984), pp. 79-121
Morality and Adventures of "Huckleberry Finn"
Julius Lester
Mark Twain Journal , Vol. 22, No. 2, Black Writers on "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" One Hundred Years Later (Fall, 1984), pp. 43-46
Eighth Graders Look at Book Burning
Jerome Smiley
The English Journal , Vol. 75, No. 3 (Mar., 1986), pp. 54-57
Racism and "Huckleberry Finn": Censorship, Dialogue, and Change
Allen Carey-Webb
The English Journal , Vol. 82, No. 7 (Nov., 1993), pp. 22-34
"Huck Finn": Born to Trouble
Katherine Schulten
The English Journal , Vol. 89, No. 2, Our Love Affair with Literature (Nov., 1999), pp. 55-60
More Trouble for Huck Finn
Janet S. Schwartz
The English Journal , Vol. 89, No. 4 (Mar., 2000), p. 13
Transferring the Mississippi: Lexical, Literary and Cultural Aspects in Translations of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Ronald Jenn
Revue française d'études américaines , No. 98, European Issue 2: Stemming the Mississippi (December 2003), pp. 57-68
Huck Finn: Icon or Idol—Yet a Necessary Read
Jocelyn Chadwick
The Mark Twain Annual , No. 3 (2005), pp. 37-40
Pap Finn's Overture: Fatherhood, Identity, and Southwestern Culture in "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
Alex Pitofsky
The Mark Twain Annual , No. 4 (2006), pp. 55-70
Huck, Twain, and the Freedman's Shackles: Struggling with "Huckleberry Finn" Today
Tuire Valkeakari
Atlantis , Vol. 28, No. 2 (Diciembre 2006), pp. 29-43