• Chronology; Introduction Cindy Weinstein; 1. Stowe and race Samuel Otter; 2. The south reads Stowe Cindy Weinstein; 3. Uncle Tom's Cabin and the American renaissance: the sacramental aesthetic of Harriet Beecher Stowe Michael Gilmore; 4. Reading and children: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Pearl of Orr's Island Gillian Brown; 5. Uncle Tom and Harriet Beecher Stowe in England Audrey Fisch; 6. Staging Black insurrection: Dred on stage Judie Newman; 7. Stowe and regionalism Marjorie Pryse; 8. Stowe and the law Gregg Crane; 9. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the American reform tradition Ronald Walters; 10. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the dream of the great American novel Lawrence Buell; 11. Stowe and the literature of social change Carolyn Karcher; 12. The afterlife of Uncle Tom's Cabin Kenneth Warren; Selected bibliography.

"Highly recommended." J.W. Hall, University of Mississippi, CHOICE

• Chronology; Introduction Cindy Weinstein; 1. Stowe and race Samuel Otter; 2. The south reads Stowe Cindy Weinstein; 3. Uncle Tom's Cabin and the American renaissance: the sacramental aesthetic of Harriet Beecher Stowe Michael Gilmore; 4. Reading and children: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Pearl of Orr's Island Gillian Brown; 5. Uncle Tom and Harriet Beecher Stowe in England Audrey Fisch; 6. Staging Black insurrection: Dred on stage Judie Newman; 7. Stowe and regionalism Marjorie Pryse; 8. Stowe and the law Gregg Crane; 9. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the American reform tradition Ronald Walters; 10. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the dream of the great American novel Lawrence Buell; 11. Stowe and the literature of social change Carolyn Karcher; 12. The afterlife of Uncle Tom's Cabin Kenneth Warren; Selected bibliography.

"Highly recommended." J.W. Hall, University of Mississippi, CHOICE

• Chronology; Introduction Cindy Weinstein; 1. Stowe and race Samuel Otter; 2. The south reads Stowe Cindy Weinstein; 3. Uncle Tom's Cabin and the American renaissance: the sacramental aesthetic of Harriet Beecher Stowe Michael Gilmore; 4. Reading and children: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Pearl of Orr's Island Gillian Brown; 5. Uncle Tom and Harriet Beecher Stowe in England Audrey Fisch; 6. Staging Black insurrection: Dred on stage Judie Newman; 7. Stowe and regionalism Marjorie Pryse; 8. Stowe and the law Gregg Crane; 9. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the American reform tradition Ronald Walters; 10. Harriet Beecher Stowe and the dream of the great American novel Lawrence Buell; 11. Stowe and the literature of social change Carolyn Karcher; 12. The afterlife of Uncle Tom's Cabin Kenneth Warren; Selected bibliography.

"Highly recommended." J.W. Hall, University of Mississippi, CHOICE