Chad Luck: 1 book
The Body of Property
Antebellum American Fiction and the Phenomenology of Possession
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
What does it mean to own something? How does a thing become mine? Liberal philosophy since John Locke has championed the salutary effects of private property but has avoided the more difficult questions of property’s ontology. Chad Luck argues that antebellum American literature is obsessed with...
