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From: Monica Edinger <monicaedinger>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:24:03 -0400
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:16 PM, <leonardsma at aol.com> wrote:
> Weren't some of the illustrations for Doctor Dolittle redone in order to
> eliminate offense racial stereotypes?
>
The Story of Doctor Dolittle has a very problematic storyline that was substantially reworked by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack in the 80s.
Monica
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:24:03 -0400
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:16 PM, <leonardsma at aol.com> wrote:
> Weren't some of the illustrations for Doctor Dolittle redone in order to
> eliminate offense racial stereotypes?
>
The Story of Doctor Dolittle has a very problematic storyline that was substantially reworked by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack in the 80s.
Monica
-- Monica Edinger The Dalton School 108 East 89th Street New York NY 10128 monicaedinger at gmail.com my blog educating alice is at http://medinger.wordpress.comReceived on Tue 22 Jul 2008 01:24:03 PM CDT
