One such example would be the film Schindler’s List, adapted from the novel Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally.1 The film portrays the Holocaust quite brutally and unsympathetically towards Germans (for obvious reasons). There was very little backlash towards the movie; it received widespread critical acclaim and won numerous Academy Awards. Schindler’s List, in a way, deals with very similar issues to those in Uncle Tom’s Cabin- the relationship between a violent oppressor and the oppressed. If dealt with delicately and without sympathy for the oppressor it can increase sympathy and understanding for the situation of the
One such example would be the film Schindler’s List, adapted from the novel Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally.1 The film portrays the Holocaust quite brutally and unsympathetically towards Germans (for obvious reasons). There was very little backlash towards the movie; it received widespread critical acclaim and won numerous Academy Awards. Schindler’s List, in a way, deals with very similar issues to those in Uncle Tom’s Cabin- the relationship between a violent oppressor and the oppressed. If dealt with delicately and without sympathy for the oppressor it can increase sympathy and understanding for the situation of the