Transatlantic Stowe : Harriet Beecher Stowe and European culture / edited by Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, and Emily B. Todd.

"Blending historical and cultural criticism and drawing on fresh primary material from London and Paris, Transatlantic Stowe includes essays exploring Stowe's relationship with European writers and the influence of her European travels on her work, especially the controversial travel narra...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Kohn, Denise, 1963- (Editor), Meer, Sarah, 1969- (Editor), Todd, Emily B. (Emily Bishop), 1967- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reading Stowe as a transatlantic writer / Denise Kohn, Sarah Meer, Emily B. Todd
  • Stowe and the Byronic heroine / Caroline Franklin
  • Uncle Tom's cabin and the Irish national tale / Clíona Ó Gallchoir
  • Nature, magic, and history in Stowe and Scott / Monika Elbert
  • The first years of Uncle Tom's cabin in Russia / John MacKay
  • Stowe, Gaskell, and the woman reformer / Whitney Womack Smith
  • Stowe, Eliot, and the reform aesthetic / Clare Cotugno
  • Sunny memories and serious proposals / Donals Ross
  • The construction of self in Sunny memories / Shirley Foster
  • Art and the body in Agnes of Sorrento / Gail K. Smith
  • Stowe and religious iconography / Carla Rineer
  • The afterlife of Dred on the British stage / Judie Newman.