Format:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 401 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0472106511
,
9780472106516
Series Statement:
Law, meaning, and violence
Content:
Explores the relationship between African American literature and American law.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Signifying, Epistemology, and Ontology in Law and African American Narrative -- or, A House of Laws on Fire -- 1. In Search of Justice and Jurisprudence -- 2. Romance and Resistance -- 3. The Romance of Desire and Identity -- 4. Privacy, Property, and Self -- 5. Law and the Urbanization of Narrative in "Postproperty" African American Life -- 6. Lynchings and Passing -- 7. Resistance in Renascence -- 8. At the End of Histories -- Epilogue: The Reemergence of Desire and the Postclassical Narrative, or "Hoo-Doo . . ." and "How-To . . . -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-390) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472106516
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780472106516
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3414578
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