Rethinking Uncle Tom

The Political Thought of Harriet Beecher Stowe

Autori

• William B. Allen

Parametri

• 484 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Scienze politiche & Politica

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The book delves into "Uncle Tom's Cabin," exploring its insights on democratic life and modern humanism. It highlights Stowe's political thought through a detailed analysis of her works, including "Sunny Memories" and "Oldtown Folks." By engaging with the moral discourse of abolition and 19th-century reform, it presents a vision of America striving for a nobility of soul, epitomized by an ideal human model of excellence.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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