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Salvage Work

- U.S. and Caribbean Literatures amid the Debris of Legal Personhood

About Salvage Work

A study of post-1980 US and Caribbean literary responses to legal personhood. Analyzes literature by Francisco Goldman, Edwidge Danticat, Rosario Ferre, Gayl Jones, and John Edgar Wideman, which depict the legal slave as a generative legal category for labor, immigration, and human rights issues into the twenty-first century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823264766
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • March 31, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 239x165x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 592 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of Salvage Work

A study of post-1980 US and Caribbean literary responses to legal personhood. Analyzes literature by Francisco Goldman, Edwidge Danticat, Rosario Ferre, Gayl Jones, and John Edgar Wideman, which depict the legal slave as a generative legal category for labor, immigration, and human rights issues into the twenty-first century.

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