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Abolition time : grammars of law, poetics of justice / Jess A. Goldberg.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goldberg, Jesse A., author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
Literature.
Black people in literature.
Social justice in literature.
Antislavery movements in literature.
Prison-industrial complex.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages)
Other Title:
Grammars of law, poetics of justice
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2024]
Contents:
Introduction: Justice is not an event
Accumulation: the excessive present, the middle passage, and the juridical event
Perforation: inhabitation and the vulnerability of the law
An interlude on method, or Abolition is not a metaphor
Witnessing: impossible recovery, failed recognition, and the obligation of risk
Breath: aspiration, ungendered mothering, and im/possible futures
Coda: On thinking the impossible.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 16, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Goldberg, Jesse A. Abolition time
ISBN:
9781452972428
1452972427
9781452972411
1452972419
Publisher Number:
40032512740
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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