Legal fictions : constituting race, composing literature
by
Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949-
Title
:
Legal fictions : constituting race, composing literature
Author
:
Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949-
ISBN
:
9780822377054
Personal Author
:
Holloway, Karla F. C., 1949-
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xv, 158 pages) : illustrations
Contents
:
The capital in question -- Imagined liberalism -- Mapping racial reason -- Being in place : landscape, never inscape -- Secondhand tales and hearsay -- Black legibility : "Can I get a witness" -- Trying to read me -- "A novel-like tenor" -- Passing and protection -- A secluded colored neighborhood.
Subject Term
:
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.
Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Race in literature.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Call Number | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|
| University Library | eBook | ER213054 | PS153 .N5 H64 2014 | Electronic Resources | E-resources |