Once Banned, Now Classic

The four novels in this series, all banned at the time of publication, are now accepted as classics of American literature. Explore how attitudes change, why the authors defied the prevailing standards of their time, and what criteria society uses to censor its literature.

Readings :

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain

Native Son, Richard Wright

The Awakening, Kate Chopin

The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger