Premium Content Uncle Tom's Cabin as a Romantic Racialist Novel
By Jane Platt - March 23, 2003
The cultural repercussions of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, are undeniable. Uncle Tom's Cabin became one of the most widely read and profoundly penetrating books of the nineteenth century. Richard Yarborough remarked that, "Uncle Tom's Cabin was the epicenter of a massive cultural phenomenon, the tremors of which still affect…
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