Abstract
Acknowledgements List of abbreviations An opening statement Part I. Individuals, Judges, Property: 1. The Pioneers or the sources of American legal history: a critical tale 2. The House of the Seven Gables: Hawthorne's legal story 3. The House of the Seven Gables: Hawthorne's romance of art Part II. Wage and Chattel Slavery: 4. 'Benito Cereno': Melville's narrative of repression 5. A sentimental journey: escape from bondage in Uncle Tom's Cabin 6. Exploitation at home and at sea 7. 'Bartleby, the scrivener': fellow servants and free agents on Wall Street 8. Contracts and confidence men Part III. Billy Budd and Re-Righting Legal History: 9. Measured forms 10. Ragged edges A closing statement notes Index.
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