Essays Tagged: "Uncle Remus"

Tricksters in Literature and Life

are clever, smart, and fawning. They have the ability to disguise their motives for something else. Uncle Remus's Brer Rabbit is famous for his quick thinking and wit. He tricked Brer Fox into giving ...

(3 pages) 43 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Dialectical Controversy

to convey who they are and where they come from. The dialect used by Joel Chandler Harris in "from Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings" exposes how they spoke to one another in this era of time. I ...

(7 pages) 1767 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Early Racism in Disney Movies.

a kid. (Cite #2) a story about an old Negro, who tells stories to a young white boy the stories of uncle Remus (Cite #2).The animation was based on stories told by an old African American man, Uncle ... he entire film; they didn't want people thinking that this how slavery was. (Cite #3) In this movie Uncle Remus, played by James Baskett (cite #1) was an old Negro who lives in Georgia on a plantation ...

(4 pages) 3 0 0.0 Dec/2013

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History