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  1. Unruly narrative :
    private property, self-making, and Toni Morrison's A Mercy /
    Published: 2022.
    Publisher:  De Gruyter,, Berlin :

    This study deals with the formative powers of modern liberal ideas of private property. The liberal subject emerged with the formations of European liberalism, Atlantic slavery, and settler colonial expansion in the New World. Toni Morrison's A Mercy... more

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    This study deals with the formative powers of modern liberal ideas of private property. The liberal subject emerged with the formations of European liberalism, Atlantic slavery, and settler colonial expansion in the New World. Toni Morrison's A Mercy is thus identified as a key literary text that generates a fundamental critique of the connections between self-making and private property at its 17th-century scene.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783110780574; 3110780577
    Series: American frictions ; ; volume 6
    Subjects: Slavery.; Right of property.; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.; Right of property.; Slavery.
    Other subjects: Morrison, Toni.: Mercy
    Scope: 1 online resource.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.