Harriet Beecher Stowe and Antislavery Literature

Introduction

Part I : Precursors of Antislavery Literature
　Chapter 1　David Walker’s Appeal: The Emergence of Antislavery Literature
　Chapter 2　Richard Hildreth’s The Slave; or, Memoirs of Archy Moore:A Precursory Antislavery Novel

Part II : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Her Antislavery Novels
　Chapter 3　Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Women’s Power of Sentiments Based on Christianity
　Chapter 4　Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Slave Narratives
　Chapter 5　Dred: Legal Exploration in a Sentimental Novel
　Chapter 6　The Minister’s Wooing: Slavery in a Historical Novel

Part III: Antislavery Literature after Uncle Tom’s Cabin
　Chapter 7　Harriet Beecher Stowe and Abraham Lincoln
　Chapter 8　William Wells Brown’s Clotel; or, The President’s Daughter
　Chapter 9　Frederick Douglass’s My Bondage and My Freedom
　Chapter 10　Herman Melville’s “Benito Cereno”
　Chapter 11　Harriet E. Wilson’s Our Nig
　Chapter 12　Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Part IV: Antislavery Literature after the Civil War
　Chapter 13　Lydia Maria Child’s A Romance of the Republic
　Chapter 14　Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Conclusion