Uncle Tom's Cabin Contributor(s): Stowe, Harriet Beecher (Author), Ammons, Elizabeth (Editor) |
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ISBN: 039328378X ISBN-13: 9780393283785 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $21.85 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: 813.3 |
LCCN: 2017019908 |
Lexile Measure: 1050 |
Series: Norton Critical Editions |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.1" W x 8.3" (1.30 lbs) 664 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This Norton Critical Edition includes:
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Contributor Bio(s): Ammons, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Ammons is the Harriet H. Fay Professor of Literature at Tufts University. She is the author of Conflicting Stories: American Women Writers at the Turn into the Twentieth Century, Edith Wharton's Argument with America, and Brave New Worlds: How Literature Will Save the Planet. She is the editor or co-editor of many books, including Tricksterism in Turn-of-the-Century American Literature: A Multi-Cultural Perspective, Uncle Tom's Cabin: A Casebook, American Color Writing, 1880-1920, Short Fiction by Black Women, 1900-1920, and the Norton Critical Edition of Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth.Stowe, Harriet Beecher: - Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) was an American abolitionist and author. Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) depicted life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the U.S. and Britain and made the political issues of the 1850s regarding slavery tangible to millions. |