Racism in Harper Lee's to Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780737739046)

Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird is taught in classrooms nationwide and is widely hailed as one of literature's most compelling depictions of racism in the South. This informative edition presents essays that examine racism and other related issues in To Kill a Mockingbird, discussing such topics as new and old Southern values, and the connection between class, gender, and racial prejudice. Modern perspectives on race issues are presented as well, allowing the reader to create a link between the themes of the text and the realities of today's world.

Author: Candice L. Mancini
ISBN-10: 0737739045
ISBN-13: 9780737739046
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/25/2007
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.96h x 5.96w x 0.43d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2008 pg. 164
Booklist 04/01/2008 pg. 72