Uncle Tom’s Bibles: Bibles as Visual and Material Objects from Antebellum Abolitionism to Jim Crow Cinema

Stowe’s deployments of bibles and artistic representations of them in illustrated editions offered a conservative abolitionism that emphasized the potential for peace among former slaves and masters. . . . bibles in the afterlives of Uncle Tom’s Cabin continued to offer moderation when it came to is...

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Published in:MAVCOR journal
Main Author: Blum, Edward J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Yale University 2019
In: MAVCOR journal
Year: 2019, Volume: 3, Issue: 2
Further subjects:B Jim Crow
B American South
B Bible; picture Bible
B Uncle Tom's Cabin
B United States
B Illustration
B Book
B Bible
B African American
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Summary:Stowe’s deployments of bibles and artistic representations of them in illustrated editions offered a conservative abolitionism that emphasized the potential for peace among former slaves and masters. . . . bibles in the afterlives of Uncle Tom’s Cabin continued to offer moderation when it came to issues of race and racial interactions.
ISSN:2475-2428
Contains:Enthalten in: MAVCOR journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.22332/mav.ess.2019.2