Selected Bibliography

  Birdoff, Harry. The World's Greatest Hit. New York: Vanni, 1947.

  Drummond, A. M. and Richard Moody. "The Hit of the Century: Uncle Tom's Cabin: 1852-1952." Educational Theatre Journal 4 (December 1952): 315-22.

  Gossett, Thomas F. Uncle Tom's Cabin and American Culture. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1985.

  Grimsted, David. "Uncle Tom from Page to Stage: Limitations of Nineteenth-Century Drama." Quarterly Journal of Speech 56 (October 1970): 235-44.

  Hewitt, Barnard. "Uncle Tom and Uncle Sam: New Light from an old Play." Quarterly Journal of Speech 37 (February 1951): 63-70.

  Kahn, Edward. "Creator of Compromise: William Sedley Smith and the Boston Museum's Uncle Tom's Cabin." Theatre Survey 41: 71-82.

  Laurie Jr, Joe. "The Theatre's All Time Hit," The American Mercury 61 (October 1945): 469.

  Mason, Jeffrey D. "Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) and the Politics of Race." Melodrama and the Myth of America. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1993: 10-126.

  McConachie, Bruce A. Dramatization of "H. J. Conway's Uncle Tom's Cabin: Previously Unpublished Letter." Theatre Journal 34 (May 1982): 49-154.

  _________________. "Out of the Kitchen and into the Marketplace: Normalizing Uncle Tom's Cabin for the Antebellum Stage." Journal of American Drama and Theatre 1 (Winter 1991): 17-24.

  Meer, Sarah. Uncle Tom Mania: Slavery, Minstrelsy & Transatlantic Culture in the 1850s. Athens, GA: U Georgia P, 2005.

  Wolff, Cynthia Griffin. "Masculinity in Uncle Tom's Cabin," American Quarterly 47 (1995): 595-618.



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