Mockingbird passing : closeted traditions and sexual curiosities in Harper Lee's novel /

"How often does a novel earn its author both the Presidential Medal of Freedom, awarded to Harper Lee by George W. Bush in 2007, and a spot on a list of "100 best gay and lesbian novels"? Clearly, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning tale of race relations and comi...

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Main Author: Blackford, Holly Virginia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2011.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781572338005
1572338008
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Mockingbird and Nineteenth-Century Philosophy: A Test Case for the American Scholar
  • 2. Mockingbird and the Nineteenth-Century Novel: Testimony to the Mythic Power of Uncle Tom Melodrama
  • 3. Mockingbird and Modernist Method: Child Consciousness, or How Scout Knew
  • 4. Mockingbird and Modernist Polyphony: How Scout Tells, How Lee Laughs
  • 5. Mockingbird and Post-World War II Southern Writing: Dill, Capote, and the Dragging Out of Boo Radley
  • 6. Mockingbird and Modern Women's Regional Writing: Awakening, Passing, and Passing Out.