Games of property : law, race, gender, and Faulkner's Go down, Moses
Provides a set of readings of William Faulkner's Go Down, Moses - sometimes characterized as a novel, sometimes as a collection of stories-that offers a deep understanding of the interrelationship between the treatment of persons as property and the perception of laws, social forms, and rituals as games.
xi, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780822331032, 9780822331391, 0822331039, 082233139X
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Introduction: The game of genre
The game of challenge
The object of property
The game of boundaries
The subject of property
Conclusion: The game of compensation
Index
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