The Cambridge Companion to Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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| Editor:
| Weinstein, Cindy |
| Series title: | Cambridge Companions to Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-82592-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2004 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $107.00 |
Book Description:
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This specially commissioned essay collection establishes new parameters for both scholarly and classroom discussion of Harriet Beecher Stowe. This Companion provides fresh perspectives on the frequently read classic Uncle Tom's Cabin, as well as on topics of perennial interest, such as Stowe's representation of race, her attitude to reform, and her relationship to the American novel. The volume investigates Stowe's impact on the American literary tradition and the novel of social...
More DescriptionThis specially commissioned essay collection establishes new parameters for both scholarly and classroom discussion of Harriet Beecher Stowe. This Companion provides fresh perspectives on the frequently read classic Uncle Tom's Cabin, as well as on topics of perennial interest, such as Stowe's representation of race, her attitude to reform, and her relationship to the American novel. The volume investigates Stowe's impact on the American literary tradition and the novel of social change. Fresh, accessible and engaged, this is the most comprehensive introduction available to Stowe's work.