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Criminal Genius in African American and US Literature, 1793-1845
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Title
Criminal Genius in African American and US Literature, 1793-1845 / Erin Forbes.
ISBN
9781421443775
9781421443751
9781421443768
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (256 pages).
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Summary
"An investigation on how the development of conceptions of genius relate to struggles over enslavement and carceral practices"-- Provided by publisher.
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Project MUSE complete collection 2024.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 01, 2024
Contents
Introduction : "nourished in vice"
Zombies of civic virtue
The convict's corpus
Outlaw humanism
The Southampton insurgency
Fugitive aesthetics
Conclusion : new forms of crime.
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