The Oracle and the Curse A Poetics of Justice from the Revolution to the Civil War / Caleb Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Caleb, 1977- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013. |
| Description | xiii, 264 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-254) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012041347 |
| ISBN | 9780674073081 (alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |