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Being Property Once Myself : Blackness and the End of Man / Joshua Bennett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674245495
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 810.9/352996073 23
LOC classification:
  • PS173.N4 B46 2020
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION. HORSE -- 1. RAT -- 2. COCK -- 3. MULE -- 4. DOG -- 5. SHARK -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX
Summary: Throughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons. Joshua Bennett explores the place of animality in works by Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Jesmyn Ward, and other black writers, delving into the literary imagination and ethical concerns that emerge from being viewed as a subgenre of the human.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674245495

Frontmatter -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION. HORSE -- 1. RAT -- 2. COCK -- 3. MULE -- 4. DOG -- 5. SHARK -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX

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Throughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons. Joshua Bennett explores the place of animality in works by Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Jesmyn Ward, and other black writers, delving into the literary imagination and ethical concerns that emerge from being viewed as a subgenre of the human.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 27. Jan 2023)