The Oracle and the Curse: A Poetics of Justice from the Revolution to the Civil War - Caleb Smith - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674073081 - April 30, 2013
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Caleb Smith
The Oracle and the Curse: A Poetics of Justice from the Revolution to the Civil War

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Caleb Smith explores the confessions, trial reports, maledictions, and martyr narratives that juxtaposed law and conscience in antebellum America’s court of public opinion and shows how writers portrayed struggles for justice as clashes between human law and higher authority, giving voice to a moral protest that transformed American literature.

252 pages

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Released April 30, 2013
ISBN13 9780674073081
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 163 × 236 × 25 mm   ·   558 g

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