Tells thirteen variants of Uncle Tom's journey, explicating the novel's significance for Canadian abolitionists; nineteenth-century French theatregoers; liberal Cuban, Romanian, and Spanish intellectuals; Dutch colonizers and Filipino nationalists; Eastern European Cold War communists; Muslim readers and spectators in the Middle East; Brazilian TV audiences; and German holidaymakers.
Tells thirteen variants of Uncle Tom's journey, explicating the novel's significance for Canadian abolitionists; nineteenth-century French theatregoer...