Racism in Harper Lee's to Kill a Mockingbird

by Candice L. Mancini

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B008ENA8HK
• ISBN13: 9780737739046
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12