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New Essays on "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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1988
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Literary TheoryCritical Race TheoryEarly American LiteratureAfrican American HistoryBlack ExperienceSocial SciencesAmerican LiteratureLiterary CriticismAfrican American StudiesAfrican American LiteratureCultural HistoryLanguage StudiesNew EssaysLiterary StudyPost-colonial CriticismUncle TomLiterary HistoryBlack PoliticsAfrican American SlaveryBlack FeminismBlack CharacterizationHenry Bibb
1. Introduction Eric J. Sundquist 2. Strategies of black characterization in Uncle Tom's Cabin and the early Afro-American novel Richard Yarborough 3. Doing it herself: Uncle Tom's Cabin and woman's role in the slavery crisis Jean Fagan Yellin 4. Gothic imagination and social reform: the haunted houses of Lyman Beecher, Henry Ward Beecher, and Harriet Beecher Stowe Karen Halttunen 5. Sharing the thunder: the literary exchanges of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Bibb, and Frederick Douglass Robert B. Stepto 6. Stowe's dream of the mother-saviour: Uncle Tom's Cabin and American women writers before the 1920s Elizabeth Ammons.