The letter and the spirit of nineteenth-century American literature justice, politics, and theology
by
 
Loebel, Thomas, 1965-

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

Author
Loebel, Thomas, 1965-

Personal Author
Loebel, Thomas, 1965-

Publication Information
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005.

Physical Description
viii, 295 p.

Contents
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.

Subject Term
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
 
Law and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Justice in literature.
 
Theology in literature.
 
Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Discourse analysis, Narrative.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Corporate Author
ProQuest (Firm)

Electronic Access
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PS217 .L37 L64 20051080160-1001Ebook CentralEbook Central