JOURNAL ARTICLE

literary ACTIVISM : An American Genre That Spans History.

  • Published In: Connecticut Explored, 2025, v. 23, n. 2. P. 32 1 of 3

  • Database: Humanities Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Fisk, Karen 3 of 3

Abstract

The article explores Harriet Beecher Stowe's groundbreaking literary activism through her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin and its factual companion The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin. Topics include the power of storytelling in social reform, the relationship between white abolitionist literature and Black slave narratives; and how 19th-century literature shaped anti-slavery movements.

Additional Information

  • Source:Connecticut Explored. 2025/04, Vol. 23, Issue 2, p32
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:185972164

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