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Beschreibung
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.
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.
Über den Autor
Adena Spingarn is a writer and scholar of American cultural history who has taught literature at Stanford University and Harvard University. She is currently working on a book on racial censorship in American movies from the silent era to the 1960s.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. A Manly Hero

2. Uncle Tom on the American Stage

3. Uncle Tom and Jim Crow

4. Writing the Old Negro

5. Uncle Toms and New Negroes

6. Writing Off Uncle Tom
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781503630628
ISBN-10: 1503630625
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Spingarn, Adena
Hersteller: Stanford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße: 225 x 151 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Adena Spingarn
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,39 kg
Artikel-ID: 120149774