Uncle Tom : from martyr to traitor /

This book tells the story of how Uncle Tom, the Christ-like protagonist of Uncle Tom's Cabin, became a racial epithet and why Americans have been invoking this controversial figure for more than 160 years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spingarn, Adena, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Uncle Tom > (Fictitious character)
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896. > Uncle Tom's cabin.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896 > Adaptations > History and criticism.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896
Uncle Tom's cabin (Stowe, Harriet Beecher)
African Americans in literature > History.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature > History.
American literature > Social aspects > History.
Racism > United States > History.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Littérature américaine > Aspect social > Histoire.
Stéréotypes dans la littérature > Histoire.
Noirs américains dans la littérature > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
African Americans in literature
American literature > Social aspects
Literature > Adaptations
Race relations
Racism
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature
United States > Race relations > History.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A manly hero
  • Uncle Tom on the American stage
  • Uncle Tom and Jim Crow
  • Writing the old Negro
  • Uncle Toms and new Negroes
  • Writing off Uncle Tom
  • Epilogue : twentieth-century Uncle Toms.

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