Victory of law : the Fourteenth amendment, the Civil War, and American literature, 1852-1867 / Deak Nabers.

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Nabers, Deak

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 239 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780801889318
0801889316

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Victory of law.DDC classification:

810.9/358097309034 22

LOC classification:

PS217.S55 N33 2006eb

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Contents:

Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Victory of LAW: Melville and Reconstruction -- 2 Shadows of Law: Somerset and the Literature of Abolition -- 3 Constitutional Disobedience: Thoreau, Sumner, and the Transcendental Law of the 1850s -- 4 Legal Sentences: Hawthorneâ€?s Sovereign Performatives and Hermeneutics of Freedom -- 5 John Binghamâ€?s Poetic Constitution -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W

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