TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Caleb
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The oracle and the curse: a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War 
AV  - PS169.L37 S63 2013eb
U1  - 810.9/355 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Law and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Social justice in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10678054
ER  -