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Literature and the remains of the death penalty /

How does literature contest capital punishment? The central question of this book, taken over from Derrida's seminar The Death Penalty, is pursued in the analyses of four fictional texts. The context of the remains of the death penalty in the contemporary U.S. frames these engagements and exten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamuf, Peggy, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Idiom (Fordham University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How does literature contest capital punishment? The central question of this book, taken over from Derrida's seminar The Death Penalty, is pursued in the analyses of four fictional texts. The context of the remains of the death penalty in the contemporary U.S. frames these engagements and extends their pertinence today.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (161 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823282319
0823282317
9780823282326
0823282325
0823284808
9780823284801