The oracle and the curse : a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War / Caleb Smith.
2013
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
The oracle and the curse : a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War / Caleb Smith.
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Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Description
xiii, 264 pages
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: The poetics of Justice
Oracles of Law
Oracles of God
Blasphemy "at the court of Hell"
Evil Speaking, "a bridle for the unbridled tongue"
The Curse of Slavery
Words of Fire
Epilogue: The Curse at Sea.
Oracles of Law
Oracles of God
Blasphemy "at the court of Hell"
Evil Speaking, "a bridle for the unbridled tongue"
The Curse of Slavery
Words of Fire
Epilogue: The Curse at Sea.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9780674073081 alkaline paper
9780674075849 e-book
9780674075849 e-book
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