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The body of property : antebellum American fiction and the phenomenology of possession / Chad Luck.
LIBRA PS374.M39 L83 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Luck, Chad, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Material culture in literature.
- American fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
- Property in literature.
- Personal belongings in literature.
- Law and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Law and literature.
- Law and literature--United States--History--18th century.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 298 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1 Walking the Property: Ownership, Space, and the Body in Motion in Edgar Huntly 35
- 2 Eating Dwelling Gagging: Hawthorne, Stoddard, and the Phenomenology of Possession 83
- 3 Anxieties of Ownership: Debt, Entitlement, and the Plantation Romance 138
- 4 Feeling at a Loss: Theft and Affect in George Lippard 188.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823263004
- 0823263002
- OCLC:
- 874223691
- Publisher Number:
- 40024181852
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