Table of contents for Executing race : early American women's narratives of race, society, and the law / Sharon M. Harris.

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Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction			
Chapter 1 	Executing Race: Infanticide Narratives		
Chapter 2	 Belinda: The Politics of Petitions		
Chapter 3	 Posthumous Constructions: 
 The Writings of Ann Eliza Bleecker	
Chapter 4	 Margaretta Bleecker Faugeres: 
 A Post-Revolutionary "freedom of mind"			
Chapter 5	 Lost Boundaries: Carnivalizing Race and Sexuality
 in Tabitha Tenney's Female Quixotism		
Chapter 6	 Lucy Terry: A Life of Radical Resistance	
Appendix	 Lucy Terry's Obituary
Notes		
Bibliography			
Index

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

American prose literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- History and criticism.
American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century.
American literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism.
Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century.
Law and literature -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- United States -- Intellectual life.
Social problems in literature.
Race in literature.
Law in literature.