A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery (eBook)

Unraveling the Impact of Stowe's Masterpiece on Slavery and Literature

A. Woodward (Autor)

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2019
204 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406619559-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery' by A. Woodward, the author provides a detailed analysis of Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. Woodward delves into the literary style of the book, examining its use of sentimentalism and realism to depict the harsh realities of slavery in the 19th century. The author explores the cultural and historical context of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin', discussing its impact on the abolitionist movement and its contribution to the national conversation on slavery. Woodward's scholarly approach offers readers a deeper understanding of Stowe's work and its significance in American literature. Additionally, Woodward provides insights into the portrayal of African American characters in the novel, sparking thoughtful discussions on race and representation in literature. 'A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, An Essay on Slavery' is a must-read for those interested in the complexities of slavery and its depiction in literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
• Schlagworte: 1811-1896 • 19th Century American Literature • African American characters • American abolitionism • antebellum literature • civil war era • Fictitious character • Harriet Beecher • Harriet Beecher Stowe • historical novels • Literary criticism • Race relations • Slavery • social justice themes • Stowe • uncle tom • Uncle Tom's Cabin • United States