Servants, Slaves, and Savages Reflections of Law in American Literature

Name: Servants, Slaves, and Savages Reflections of Law in American Literature
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ISBN: 9781594604423

ISBN-10: 1594604428

ISBN-13: 9781594604423

Edition: 2012

Authors: Veronica Hendrick

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Various forms of American literature comment upon the legal status of workers and residents, but none are as provocative as the literature discussing slavery and enforced servitude. Whether the literature is an autobiographical account or a contemporary novel, narrative impressions of slave/servant laws are powerfully translated. Equally compelling are the historical underpinnings leading to the development of codes and laws which dictate the rights, or lack thereof, of servants, slaves, and Native American people in the colonial and early American periods. In order to discuss the various intersections of forces that codify the status of individuals within the early American period, this…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English