The Underground Railroad and the politics of narration in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)

This article examines the literary politics underlying the Underground Railroad plotline in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852). It highlights the structuring function of philosophical and political principles drawn from romantic reform and transcendentalism, showing how they articulate...

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Main Author: Delphine Louis-Dimitrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2025-01-01
Series:Revue LISA
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lisa/16207