{"id":7984,"date":"2015-10-19T09:37:47","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T13:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=7984"},"modified":"2015-10-19T09:37:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T13:37:47","slug":"huck-finn-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/huck-finn-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibit | &#8220;Trash of the Veriest Sort&#8221;: Challenges to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/files\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7987\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/files\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover.jpg\" alt=\"Huckleberry_Finn_Cover\" width=\"500\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover.jpg 500w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-100x130.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-150x195.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-200x260.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-300x391.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2015\/10\/Huckleberry_Finn_Cover-450x586.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mark Twain published <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adventures of Huckleberry Finn<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the United States in 1885 to mostly &#8212; but not entirely &#8212; favorable reviews. While the nature of the criticism has changed, there has always been controversy surrounding the book. This exhibit offers a look at how that criticism has changed from publication through the present.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates<\/strong>:\u00a0October 16 &#8211; December 18, 2015<br \/>\n<strong>Time<\/strong>:\u00a0Rockefeller Library Hours<br \/>\n<strong>Location<\/strong>:\u00a0Lobby Cases, Rockefeller Library, 10 Prospect Street, Providence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Twain published Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in the United States in 1885 to mostly &#8212; but not entirely &#8212; favorable reviews. While the nature of the criticism has changed, there has always been controversy surrounding the book. This exhibit offers a look at how that criticism has changed from publication through the present. Dates:\u00a0October <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/huck-finn-exhibit\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Exhibit | &#8220;Trash of the Veriest Sort&#8221;: Challenges to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exhibits-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}