Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp, Harriet Beecher Stowe - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Boyd, Richard. “Violence and Sacrificial Displacement in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred.” Arizona Quarterly 50, no. 2 (summer 1994): 51-72.
Situates Stowe's novel within the context of the increasing violence surrounding the slavery controversy in the 1850s.
Crane, Gregg D. “Dangerous Sentiments: Sympathy, Rights, and Revolution in Stowe's Antislavery Novels.” Nineteenth-Century Literature 51, no. 2 (September 1996): 176-204.
Explores Stowe's treatment of natural rights as the basis of the American legal system in Uncle Tom's Cabin and Dred.
Karafilis, Maria. “Spaces of Democracy in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred.” Arizona Quarterly 55, no. 3 (autumn 1999): 23-49.
Discusses Stowe's attempt to envision an alternative space within America where slaves might enjoy the promise of freedom and democracy.
Newman, Judie. “Was...
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