New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin

by Emory Elliott and Eric J. Sundquist

Book Overview

Increased interest in the role of women and minorities in establishing the canon of American literature has led to renewed interest in Uncle Tom's Cabin. The essays in this volume set out to provide contemporary readers with a critical and historical interpretation of the novel that reflects the best of recent scholarship. In his introduction Eric J. Sundquist attempts to show that Uncle Tom's Cabin boldly takes issue with both proslavery arguments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052131786X
• ISBN13: 9780521317863
• Release Date: November 1986
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.1"