De Aller-Bedste Bøger - over 12 mio. danske og engelske bøger
Levering: 1 - 2 hverdage

Slavery on Trial

- Law, Abolitionism, and Print Culture

Bag om Slavery on Trial

Examines how debates over slavery in the three decades before the Civil War employed legal language to ""try"" the case for slavery in the court of public opinion via popular print media. This title argues that American literature of the era cannot be fully understood without an appreciation for the slavery debate in the courts and in print.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807858127
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. maj 2007
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x235x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 515 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

Normalpris

Abonnementspris

- Rabat på køb af fysiske bøger
- 1 valgfrit digitalt ugeblad
- 20 timers lytning og læsning
- Adgang til 70.000+ titler
- Ingen binding

Abonnementet koster 75 kr./md.
Ingen binding og kan opsiges når som helst.

Beskrivelse af Slavery on Trial

Examines how debates over slavery in the three decades before the Civil War employed legal language to ""try"" the case for slavery in the court of public opinion via popular print media. This title argues that American literature of the era cannot be fully understood without an appreciation for the slavery debate in the courts and in print.

Brugerbedømmelser af Slavery on Trial



Find lignende bøger
Bogen Slavery on Trial findes i følgende kategorier: