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The oracle and the curse : a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War /

Caleb Smith explores the confessions, trial reports, maledictions, and martyr narratives that juxtaposed law and conscience in antebellum America's court of public opinion and shows how writers portrayed struggles for justice as clashes between human law and higher authority, giving voice to a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Caleb, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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