Uncle Tom's cabin and the reading revolution : race, literacy, childhood, and fiction, 1851-1911 / / Barbara Hochman

• Autore: Hochman Barbara
• Pubblicazione: Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011; ©2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (397 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 813/.3
• Soggetto topico: Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century; Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century; African Americans in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The afterlife of a book -- Uncle Tom's Cabin in the national era: recasting sentimental images -- Imagining black literacy: early abolitionist texts and Stowe's rhetoric of containment -- Legitimizing fiction: protocols of reading in Uncle Tom's Cabin -- Beyond piety and social conscience: Uncle Tom's Cabin as an antebellum children's book -- Sentiment without tears: Uncle Tom's Cabin as history in the wake of The Civil War -- Imagining the past as the future: illustrating Uncle Tom's Cabin for the 1890's -- Sparing the white child: the lessons of Uncle Tom's Cabin for children in an age of segregation -- Devouring Uncle Tom's Cabin: black readers between Plessy vs. Ferguson and Brown vs. Board of education.
• Titolo autorizzato: Uncle Tom's cabin and the reading revolution
• ISBN: 1-61376-004-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464147303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in print culture and the history of the book.