In the shadow of the gallows [[electronic resource] ] : race, crime, and American civic identity / / Jeannine Marie DeLombard |
Autore | DeLombard Jeannine Marie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
Collana | Haney Foundation Series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans in literature - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism African Americans - Race identity - History African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - History Crime and race - United States - History Citizenship - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89890-X
0-8122-0633-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: How a Slave Was Made a Man -- Part I -- Chapter 1. Contracting Guilt: Mixed Character, Civil Slavery, and the Social Compact -- Chapter 2. Black Catalogues: Crime, Print, and the Rise of the Black Self -- Part II -- Chapter 3. The Ignominious Cord: Crime, Counterfactuals, and the New Black Politics -- Chapter 4. The Work of Death: Time, Crime, and Personhood in Jacksonian America -- Chapter 5. How Freeman Was Made a Madman: Race, Capacity, and Citizenship -- Chapter 6. Who Ain't a Slaver? Citizenship, Piracy, and Slaver Narratives -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463573803321 |
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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In the shadow of the gallows [[electronic resource] ] : race, crime, and American civic identity / / Jeannine Marie DeLombard |
Autore | DeLombard Jeannine Marie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/896073 |
Collana | Haney Foundation Series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans in literature - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism African Americans - Race identity - History African Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - History Crime and race - United States - History Citizenship - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Human Rights Law Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-89890-X
0-8122-0633-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: How a Slave Was Made a Man -- Part I -- Chapter 1. Contracting Guilt: Mixed Character, Civil Slavery, and the Social Compact -- Chapter 2. Black Catalogues: Crime, Print, and the Rise of the Black Self -- Part II -- Chapter 3. The Ignominious Cord: Crime, Counterfactuals, and the New Black Politics -- Chapter 4. The Work of Death: Time, Crime, and Personhood in Jacksonian America -- Chapter 5. How Freeman Was Made a Madman: Race, Capacity, and Citizenship -- Chapter 6. Who Ain't a Slaver? Citizenship, Piracy, and Slaver Narratives -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788670303321 |
DeLombard Jeannine Marie
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Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
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Slavery on trial [[electronic resource] ] : law, abolitionism, and print culture / / Jeannine Marie DeLombard |
Autore | DeLombard Jeannine Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Collana | Studies in legal history |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History
Slavery - United States - History Slavery in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4696-0579-1
0-8078-8773-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Banditti and Desperadoes, Incendiaries and Traitors; 1 The Typographical Tribunal; 2 Precarious Evidence: Sojourner Truth and the Matthias Scandal; Part II: At the Bar of Public Opinion; 3 Eyewitness to the Cruelty: Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative; 4 Talking Lawyerlike about Law: Black Advocacy and My Bondage and My Freedom; 5 Representing the Slave: White Advocacy and Black Testimony in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred; 6 The South's Countersuit: William MacCreary Burwell's White Acre vs. Black Acre
Conclusion: All Done Brown at Last: Illustrating Harpers FerryNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455200003321 |
DeLombard Jeannine Marie
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slavery on trial [[electronic resource] ] : law, abolitionism, and print culture / / Jeannine Marie DeLombard |
Autore | DeLombard Jeannine Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Collana | Studies in legal history |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Law and legislation - United States - History
Slavery - United States - History Slavery in literature |
ISBN |
1-4696-0579-1
0-8078-8773-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Banditti and Desperadoes, Incendiaries and Traitors; 1 The Typographical Tribunal; 2 Precarious Evidence: Sojourner Truth and the Matthias Scandal; Part II: At the Bar of Public Opinion; 3 Eyewitness to the Cruelty: Frederick Douglass's 1845 Narrative; 4 Talking Lawyerlike about Law: Black Advocacy and My Bondage and My Freedom; 5 Representing the Slave: White Advocacy and Black Testimony in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred; 6 The South's Countersuit: William MacCreary Burwell's White Acre vs. Black Acre
Conclusion: All Done Brown at Last: Illustrating Harpers FerryNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777960603321 |
DeLombard Jeannine Marie
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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