Title The oracle and the curse : a poetics of justice from the Revolution to the Civil War / Caleb Smith.

Publication Info.

Online access
Online eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff.
Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook

Item Status

Description	1 online resource
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	American literature -- History and criticism.
	American literature.
	Law and literature -- United States -- History.
	Law and literature.
	United States.
	History.
	Social justice in literature.
	Social justice in literature.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Smith, Caleb, 1977- Oracle and the Curse. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013 9780674073081 (DLC) 2012041347 (OCoLC)812067712
ISBN	9780674075849 (electronic book)
	0674075846 (electronic book)
	9780674073081
	0674073088