In defiance of the law : from Anne Hutchinson to Toni Morrison / [electronic resource]
Pagnattaro, Marisa Anne,1961-
New York : P. Lang,
c2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-225) and index.
The law of divine revelation: Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy -- The law of the great spirit: Catherine Maria Sedgwick's Hope Leslie -- Preemancipation activism: Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's cabin and Harriet Jacob's Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- Perspectives after civil rights: Sherley Anne Williams's Dessa Rose and Toni Morrison's Beloved.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Hutchinson, Anne, 1591-1643.
American fiction
Women and literature
African American women in literature.
Law and literature.
Justice in literature.
Slavery in literature.
American fiction
Women and literature
African American women in literature
Law and literature
Justice in literature
Slavery in literature
English
Languages & Literatures
American Literature