The letter and the spirit of nineteenth-century American literature [electronic resource] : justice, politics, and theology / Thomas Loebel.

By: Loebel, Thomas, 1965-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005Description: viii, 295 pSubject(s): 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, NarrativeGenre/Form: Electronic books.LOC classification: PS217.L37 | L64 2005Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-287) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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