Pub Date: February 15, 2000
Dewey: 346.73013
LCCN: 99006889
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.39" H x 9.34" L x 6.37" W ( 1.56 lbs) 416 pages
BISAC Categories:
Literary Criticism | African American and Black | Law | Legal History | Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice | Social Science | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | African American and Black Studies | Popular Culture
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence
Description:
Explores the relationship between African American literature and American law
Review Quotes:
"Suggs offers insightful readings that demonstrate the legal context of the examined texts and provides ample proof that legal status was a central concern of African American literature during this period. . . . Suggs successfully illuminates the legal context of much African American fiction."
--Richard Schur