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Legal Fictions: Constituting Race, Composing Literature
Legal Fictions Constituting Race Composing Literature
Author: Karla FC Holloway
In Legal Fictions, Karla FC Holloway argues that U.S. racial identity is the creation of U.S. law, and she shows how black authors of literary fiction have engaged with the law's constructions of race since the era of slavery. Exploring the resonance between U.S. literature and U.S. jurisprudence, Holloway reveals Toni Morrison's Beloved and Cha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822355953
ISBN-10: 0822355957
Publication Date: 1/28/2014
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Book Type: Paperback
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