Slavery's Bestiary: Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus Tales.

The critical reception of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus Tales has often interpreted these animal fables as allegories of American slavery. Such an approach, however, risks what Steve Baker calls the ''denial of the animal'', which displaces animal signifiers onto human signifieds. Through readi...

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Publicado en:	Paragraph Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 30 - 48
Autor principal:	Peterson, Christopher
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Edinburgh University Press Mar2011
Materias:	Fables Slavery in the United States Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908 Wonderful Tar-Baby Story, The (Short story) Baker, Steve United States
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