Reading abolition : the critical reception of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass / Brian Yothers.
"Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass represent a crucial strand in nineteenth-century American literature: the struggle for the abolition of slavery. Yet there has been no thoroughgoing discussion of the critical reception of these two giants of abolitionist literature. Reading Aboliti...
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2016.
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| Series: | Studies in American literature and culture: literary criticism in perspective
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Interpreting and Reinterpreting Stowe and Douglass
- Uncle Tom's Cabin in Its Own Time
- The Eclipse of Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Early Twentieth Century
- Uncle Tom's Cabin Revived: Race, Gender, Religion, and Stowe's Narrative Artistry
- Beyond Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Reception of Stowe's Later Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry
- The Critical Response to Douglass's Autobiographies
- Antislavery Eloquence: The Critical Response to Douglass's Antislavery Speeches and Journalism
- Epilogue: Critical Futures-Stowe and Douglass, Together and Separately.