The oracle and the curse a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War /
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| Lingua: | inglese |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2013.
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Sommario:
- 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.