TY - BOOK AU - Ndagijimana,Alexis AU - Sipyinyu, Eric Njeng ED - University of Burundi TI - Contesting black stereotypes in marks Twain's adventures of Huckleberry Finn PY - 2018/// CY - Bujumbura PB - University of Burundi, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of English Language and Literature KW - BI-BuBU KW - twain (Mark) KW - "Adventureof Huckleberry Finn" KW - Contester le steréotype noir (thème) KW - Mémoire N1 - A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Degree"Licence en Langue et Littérature Anglaises" N2 - Résumé, This work sets forth to examine the attempt at contesting Black stereotypes as seen through Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Our study traces the relationship between two characters from different racial stereotypes, Huck a White and Jim a Black who forge a brothrly relation in spite of racial prejudices. This study, further examines the change in slavery attitude demonstrated by Mark Twain towards Black stereotypes as a racial segregation. Like the author himself, Mark Twain fashions a white character that violetes the law of the society dictated by contesting Black stereotypes and finally becomes an abolitionist of slavery ER -