The Reflection of Race and Law in African American Literature

Since the law has been crucial in defining and delineating the dimensions of African American experience both in slavery and in freedom, the encounter with the American legal system and its representatives has left a strong imprint on African American cultural and literary memory and expression. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter Schneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Göttingen University Press 2008-06-01
Series:American Studies Journal
Subjects:
law
Online Access:http://www.asjournal.org/archive/51/108.html