LEADER 02468nam 22005535 450 001 996487160503316 005 20231110225927.0 010 $a3-11-078057-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9783110780574 035 $a(CKB)5700000000110895 035 $a(DE-B1597)613994 035 $a(DE-B1597)9783110780574 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7076311 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7076311 035 $a(OCoLC)1341997181 035 $a(EXLCZ)995700000000110895 100 $a20220830h20222022 fg 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aUnruly Narrative $ePrivate Property, Self-Making, and Toni Morrison?s ?A Mercy? /$fSamira Spatzek 210 1$aBerlin ;$aBoston : $cDe Gruyter, $d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (VIII, 284 p.) 225 0 $aAmerican Frictions ,$x2698-5349 ;$v6 311 $a3-11-078034-8 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tContents -- $t1 Introduction -- $t2 Claims to Freedom: Private Property and the New World Liberal Subject -- $t3 Interrogating Private Property: Black Studies and the Liberal Imagination -- $t4 Practicing Refusal: Narrative Interrogations of the Property Paradigm in A Mercy -- $t5 Coda -- $tWorks Cited -- $tIndex 330 $aThis study deals with the formative powers of modern liberal ideas of private property. The liberal subject emerged with the formations of European liberalism, Atlantic slavery, and settler colonial expansion in the New World. Toni Morrison?s A Mercy is thus identified as a key literary text that generates a fundamental critique of the connections between self-making and private property at its 17th-century scene. 410 0$aAmerican Frictions 606 $aRight of property 606 $aSlavery 606 $aLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh$2bisacsh 610 $aAfropessimism. 610 $aBlack Feminism. 610 $aSlavery. 610 $aToni Morrison. 615 0$aRight of property. 615 0$aSlavery. 615 7$aLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. 676 $a813/.54 700 $aSpatzek$b Samira, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01255065 801 0$bDE-B1597 801 1$bDE-B1597 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996487160503316 996 $aUnruly Narrative$92910061 997 $aUNISA