Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin
Subtitle: a casebook
By: edited by Elizabeth Ammons.
Contributors: Ammons, Elizabeth.
Series: Casebooks in criticism
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780195166958; 9780195166965
Subjects: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, -- 1811-1896; Uncle Tom (Fictitious character); African Americans in literature; Plantation life in literature; Slavery in literature; Southern States -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-248).
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Elizabeth Ammons; title: Letter to Frederick Douglass / Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: Letter to William Lloyd Garrison / Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: Letter to Mrs. Follen / Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: Does public opinion protect the slave? / Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: What is to be done? Harriet Beecher Stowe; title: Everybody's protest novel / James Baldwin; title: Love and death in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Leslie A. Fiedler; title: Sentimental power: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the politics of literary history / Jane P. Tompkins; title: Getting in the kitchen with Dinah: domestic politics in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Gillian Brown; title: Sharing the thunder: the literary exchanges of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Bibb, and Frederick Douglass / Robert B. Stepto; title: Topsy and the end man: blackface in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Sarah Meer; title: "The promiscuous housekeeping": death, transgression, and homoeroticism in Uncle Tom's Cabin / P. Gabrielle Foreman; title: Who gets to create the lasting images? the problem of black representation in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Sophia Cantave; title: Up to heaven's gate, down to Earth's dust: the politics of judgment in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Joshua D. Bellin; title: Freeing the slaves and banishing the blacks: racism, empire, and Africa in Uncle Tom's Cabin / Elizabeth Ammons.