Adena Spingarn

Broschiertes Buch

Uncle Tom

From Martyr to Traitor

Beschreibung

This book tells the story of how Uncle Tom, the Christ-like protagonist of Uncle Tom's Cabin, became a racial epithet and why Americans have been invoking this controversial figure for more than 160 years.

Autor

Adena Spingarn is a writer and scholar of American cultural history who has taught literature at Stanford University and Harvard University. She is currently working on a book on racial censorship in American movies from the silent era to the 1960s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 151mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781503630628
• ISBN-10: 1503630625
• Artikelnr.: 61993573