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by Jpack
Tue Nov 01, 2016 5:20 am
Forum: Uncle Tom's Cabin - by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Topic: Uncle Tom's Cabin - Ch. 7 through 12
Replies: 3
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Re: Uncle Tom's Cabin - Ch. 7 through 12

DWill, thanks for the link to Frederickson, very interesting read with some insight into Stowe's racial philosophy. For myself, I've definitely picked up on the different 'feel' for Stowe's 'lighter' and 'darker' characters. While Eliza and George's passability (that is, so light they can pass for w...
by Jpack
Sun Oct 16, 2016 1:12 pm
Forum: Uncle Tom's Cabin - by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Topic: Uncle Tom's Cabin - Ch. 1 through 6
Replies: 15
Views: 10607

Re: Uncle Tom's Cabin - Ch. 1 through 6

Just got through the first six chapters of UTC. I've never read this book before but was aware of its importance in the abolitionist movement in US history. My modern sensibilitles were definitely shocked by this book and I can see why it is not read in middle and high schools anymore. While progres...
by Jpack
Sat Oct 15, 2016 1:21 pm
Forum: Uncle Tom's Cabin - by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Topic: "Check In" here if you plan to join the "Uncle Tom's Cabin" discussion
Replies: 9
Views: 7304

Re: "Check In" here if you plan to join the "Uncle Tom's Cabin" discussion

Hi all. Just joined book talk and plan on reading and discussing UTC!

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