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Understanding To Kill A Mockingbird: A Student Casebook To Issues, Sources, And Historic Documents (The Greenwood Press Literat
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To Kill A Mockingbird Is A Novel Of Such Profound Power That It Has Affected The Lives Of Readers And Left And Indelible Mark On American Culture. This Rich Collection Of Historical Documents, Collateral Readings, And Commentary Captures The Essence Of The Novel'S Impact, Making It An Ideal Resource For Students, Teachers, And Library Media Specialists. Drawing On Multidisciplinary Sources, The Casebook Places The Issues Of Race, Censorship, Stereotyping, And Heroism Into Sharp Perspective. Through These Documents, The Reader Also Gains A Taste For The Historical Events Which Influenced The Novel As Well As The Novel'S Relevance In Today'S World. Among The Documents Which Speak Most Eloquently Are Testimony From The Scottsboro Case Of The 1930S, Memoirs And Interviews With African Americans And Whites Who Grew Up In Alabama In The 1930S, And News Stories On Civil Rights Activities In Alabama In The 1950S. Most Of The Documents Presented Are Available In No Other Printed Form. Study Questions, Project Ideas, And Bibliographies Are Also Included For Ease Of Use In Further Examination Of The Issues Raised By The Novel. Thirteen Historical Photographs Complement The Text.Following A Literary Analysis Of Issues Raised By The Novel, The Casebook Opens With Testimony And Newspaper Articles From The 1930S Alabama Scottsboro Case. The Significant Parallels Of This Case To The Novel Paint A Social And Historical Background Of The Novel. Memoirs And Interviews With African Americans And Whites Who Grew Up In Alabama In The 1930S Further Complete The Historical Landscape. Articles And News Stories From The 1950S Depict The Increasingly Tense, Volatile Environment In Which The Novel Was Written And Published. Documents Examine The Stereotypes Of The Poor White, The African American, And The Southern Belle; And How The Novel Allows The Reader To Walk Around In The Shoes Of Those Who Have Been Stereotyped. More Current Articles Examine The Legal, Literary, And Ethical Ramifications Of The Novel. These Articles Include A Debate Between Lawyers Over Whether Atticus Finch Was A Hero, And Discussion Of Attempts To Censor The Novel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Understanding To Kill a Mockingbird'? A: The book serves as a casebook that examines the issues, sources, and historical documents related to the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', highlighting themes like race, censorship, stereotyping, and heroism.
- Q: Who is the author of this casebook? A: The author of 'Understanding To Kill a Mockingbird' is Claudia Durst Johnson.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The casebook contains a total of 246 pages.
- Q: When was 'Understanding To Kill a Mockingbird' published? A: The book was published on November 30, 1994.
- Q: What additional resources does this casebook provide? A: It includes study questions, project ideas, bibliographies, and thirteen historical photographs to enhance understanding.
- Q: What historical events are discussed in the book? A: The casebook discusses events such as the Scottsboro Case of the 1930s and civil rights activities in Alabama during the 1950s.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational use? A: Yes, it is an ideal resource for students, teachers, and library media specialists.
- Q: Does the book include primary source documents? A: Yes, it features various primary source documents related to the novel and its themes.
- Q: What themes are explored through the documents in the casebook? A: The documents explore themes of race, stereotyping, censorship, and social justice as they relate to the novel.