Friendly Affection and Trans-Racial Community Building in Kathryn Stockett’s <i>The Help</i>

Friendly Affection and Trans-Racial Community Building in Kathryn Stockett’s <i>The Help</i>

<i>The Help</i>, winner of the 2009 Exclusive Books Boeke Prize, is the debut novel of American author Kathryn Stockett. Taking Jacques Derrida’s “Politics of Friendship” as the major theoretical framework, this research examines the transformation from the white community and the Black...

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Main Author:	Wenjun Yi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:	Humanities
Subjects:	<i>The Help</i> hostility friendly affection trans-racial community
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/4/75
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