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ERIC Number: EJ305722
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Protecting the Children: Huckleberry Finn, E.T. and the Politics of Censorship.
Magistrale, Anthony
Childhood Education, v61 n1 p9-12 Sep-Oct 1984
Explicates core aspects of two censored narratives: the movie "E.T.: The Extraterrestrial" and the novel "Huckleberry Finn." Points out similarities between the two works and raises the issue of the estrangement of youth from adult society. (RH)
Descriptors: Censorship, Cultural Images, Films, Literary Criticism, Literature
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: ET The Extraterrestrial; Huckleberry Finn