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The letter and the spirit of nineteenth-century American literature : justice, politics, and theology /

"Moving back to the trial of Anne Hutchinson in Puritan Massachusetts and the captivity narrative of Mary Rowlandson in order to analyse theo-political signification, The Letter and the Spirit of Nineteenth-Century American Literature provides a new context for examining the politically perform...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loebel, Thomas, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The justice of sentencing, or how (not) to speak
  • "A" confession : how to avoid speaking the name of the father
  • Constituting justice : Unionist-Republican and Confederate-Democratic narratives
  • The feminine, the Judaic, the Pauline, and the political : Uncle Tom's Cabin and the ethical critique of justice
  • Exodus politics and the redemption of difference
  • Rendering justice in The Grandissimes : advocacy and others' voices
  • Conclusion : Confederate democracy and the non-in-different Constitution.