The regulations of robbers : legal fictions of slavery and resistance / Christina Accomando.
2001
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Title
The regulations of robbers : legal fictions of slavery and resistance / Christina Accomando.
Published
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2001]
Copyright
©2001
Call Number
PS366.A35 A28 2001
ISBN
0814208835 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814250815 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0814250815 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)47045257
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1
Introduction
1Legal Fictions of Slavery and Resistance
3
2"Further Deponent Sayeth Not": Multiple Consciousness and Suppressed Narratives in Tellings of Slave Revolt
21
Pt. 2
"I Want It Root and Branch Destroyed": The Radical Politics and Shifting Voices of Sojourner Truth
3A Woman among the Pettifoggers: Truth as Legal Actor
51
4Framing Truth and Resisting Frames
69
Pt. 3
"The Regulations of Robbers": Harriet Jacobs's Legal Critique
5"We Could Have Told Them a Different Story": Slave Law and Slave Voices
113
6Reframing Legal Fictions of Womanhood
155
7Confronting the Legacies: Decoding Modern Rhetorics of Race
187
Notes
213
Bibliography
239
Index
251