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Constructing the enemy empathy/antipathy in U.S. literature and law

Title
Constructing the enemy [electronic resource] : empathy/antipathy in U.S. literature and law / Rajini Srikanth.
Author
Srikanth, Rajini.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.

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Description
1 online resource (205 p.)
Uniform Title
Constructing the enemy (Online)
Alternative Title
Constructing the enemy (Online)
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • Law and literature > United States
  • Empathy in literature
  • Aversion in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The landscape of empathy -- Literary imagination and American empathy -- Deserving empathy? renouncing American citizenship -- Hierarchies of horror, levels of abuse: empathy for the internees -- Guantanamo: where lawyers connect with the "worst of the worst."
LCCN
2011016212
OCLC
ssj0000585470
Author
Srikanth, Rajini.
Title
Constructing the enemy [electronic resource] : empathy/antipathy in U.S. literature and law / Rajini Srikanth.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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