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Uncle Remus

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Noun1.Uncle Remus - the fictional storyteller of tales written in the Black Vernacular and set in the South; the tales were first collected and published in book form in 1880


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Lewis was drafted into singing the theme song for the Uncle Remus Show and he played the character Ollie on the Country School Show.
You can see why the Walt Disney organisation has long balked at reissuing Song of the South, its 1946 adaptation of Joel Chandler Harris' Tales of Uncle Remus.
For the author, both Harris's Uncle Remus and Twain's Huckleberry Finn represent potentially subversive African-American voices and nostalgic images of slavery.
 
 
 
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