Interracialism : black-white intermarriage in American history, literature, and law

What is a white man? / The beginnings of miscegenation of the whites and blacks / Interracial marriage and the law / Representing miscegenation law / Racial purity and interracial sex in the law of colonial and antebellum Virginia / The enforcement of anti-miscegenation laws / Reading race, rhetoric, and the female body in the Rhinelander case / Miscegenation law, court cases, and ideologies of "race" in twentieth-century America / Terms from the Oxford English dictionary -- The miscegenation issue in the election of 1864 / American literary tradition and the Negro / From "Negro character as seen by white authors" / The mulatto in American fiction / The "tragic octoroon" in pre-Civil War fiction / The serpent of lust in the southern garden / Miscegenation in the late nineteenth-century American novel / The tragic mulatto theme in six works of Langston Hughes / Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson / Of African queens and Afro-American princes and princesses: miscegenation in Old Hepsy / Othello in America: the drama of racial intermarriage / Jean Toomer and American racial discourse / Victims of likeness: quadroons and octoroons in southern fiction / Bodily bonds: the intersecting rhetorics of feminism and abolition / American theriomorphia: the presence of Mulatez in Cirilo Villaverde and beyond / Statistics of black-white intermarriage rates in the United States -- Miscegenation / Intermarriage and the social structure: fact and theory / Reflections on Little Rock / Black men, white women: a philosophical view / Reflecting the changing face of America: multiracials, racial classification, and American intermarriage

Law and the humanities : cultural perspectives

Law & Literature ;

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Table of Contents -- Editors' Introduction -- Elizabethan Times -- Shakespeare, Tragedy, Post-truth: Hamlet, Othello and Antony and Cleopatra / Transfixing Shakespearean Worldliness: How Literary Texts Haunt Law and Politics / Substitution, the Counterfeit Angel and the Imprint of Law / Race, Ethnicity and Alterity in William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus / The Reversal of Modernity: From Justinian in Paradise to Royal Occultism / Do Shylock and Rumpelstiltskin win on appeal? The Justice of Silas Marner / I crave the law : De quelques passions juridiques / Shakespeare's "Complex" Dance Imaginary from Text to Stage: A Midsummer Night's Dream and Frederick Ashton's The Dream / Shakespeare's As You Like It and The Problems of Relativity / Hybrid Identities: Joan of Arc Between History, Drama and the Law / From the Eighteenth to the Nineteenth Century -- Johnathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels and 'The Cow Trial': Law, Power, Justice and Eristics / A Painted Ship and a Painted Ocean: Gregson v Gilbert revisited / New Provinces of Writing and Legal Education: Law, Language and Society in Blackstone's Commentaries / Law, Clemency and the Politics of Emotion in Heinrich von Kleist's The Prince of Homburg / Fairy Tales and the Representation of Female Education in Elizabeth Gaskell's Wives and Daughters / Female Forensics: The Woman Reader in Court in Charles Reade's Griffith Gaunt (1866) / Revulsion, Paradigmatic Shifts and Legal Philosophy: Oliver Wendell Holmes's The Path of the Law and its Impact on American Legal Thought / Il mostruoso e divino incanto: le sirene e un caso di ekphrasis / From Modernism to Post-postmodernism -- Breaking the Silence: Cultural and Legal Encounters / Urban Readings: The City as Text in Isherwood's Goodbye to Berlin / Embodied Monstrosity and Identitarian Fluidity in Jeanette Winterson's Novels of the 1980s / "In Some Dark Form I'll Continue": James Ellroy's Silent Terror / Barnes' "The Stowaway" Between Post-Modernism and Post-Anthropocentrism / Resilience, Narrative Attentiveness and Care( -giving): Martin Amis's Time's Arrow / Displaced Memory: The Screened Past of Fugitive Pieces / Mythic and Fairy-Tale Elements in Doris Lessing's Mara and Dann / "Wrest once the law to your authority. To do a great right, do a little wrong?" / Posts Manent, Lex Volat: Detective Stories in Electronic Literature / Promethean Longing: Ridley Scott's Speculative Legalism / Epilogue: Back to Shakespeare and Towards the Contemporary Period -- The Rocky Horror Show as Liminal, Gothic, Monstrous, Shakespearean Biolegal Fable / Contributors -- Index of Names and Keywords

The Cambridge handbook of violent behavior and aggression

Handbook of violent behavior and aggression

Violent behavior and aggression

Cambridge handbooks in psychology.

Understanding violence / Origins of violent behavior over the life span / A review of research on the taxonomy of life-course persistent versus adolescence-limited antisocial behavior / Behavior-genetics of criminality and aggression / The genetics of aggression in mice / The psychophysiology of aggression : autonomic, electrocortical, and neuro-imaging findings / Biosocial bases of violence / Neurobiology of impulsive aggression : focus on serotonin and the orbitofrontal cortex / The neuropsychology of violence / The interaction of nature and nurture in antisocial behavior / Relational aggression and gender : an overview / Personality dispositions and the development of violence and conduct problems / Personality and violence : the unifying role of structural models of personality / Exposure to violence, mental health, and violent behavior / Social-cognitive processes in the development of antisocial and violent behavior / School violence / Peers and violence : a two-sided developmental perspective / Youth gangs and violent behavior / Family violence / Youth violence across ethnic and national groups : comparisons of rates and developmental processes / Adolescent dating abuse perpetration : a review of findings, methodological limitations, and suggestions for future research / Social networks and violent behavior / Public health and violence : moving forward in a global context / Cross-national research on violent victimization / Violent juvenile delinquency : changes, consequences, and implications / Strain theory and violent behavior / Self-control theory and criminal violence / Why observing violence increases the risk of violent behavior by the observer / Violence and culture in the United States / Terrorism as a form of violence / Therapeutic treatment approaches to violent behavior / Psychopharmacology of violence / Social learning and violent behavior / Substance use and violent behavior / Poverty/socioeconomic status and exposure to violence in the lives of children and adolescents / Social contagion of violence / Studying aggression with structural equation modeling / Overview of a semi-parametric, group-based approach for analyzing trajectories of development / Relocating violence : practice and power in an emerging field of qualitative research / Violent behavior and the science of prevention / New directions in research on violence : bridging science, practice, and policy

SOS/Calling All Black People : a Black Arts Movement Reader

Black Arts Movement / THEORY/CRITICISM -- Introduction to Theory / Criticism / Poetry and Black Liberation: Freedom's Furious Passions (Reminiscence) / DA-DUM-DUN: A BAM Triumvirate of Conch/Us/Nest: Miles Davis, Henry Dumas & Katherine Dunham in East St. Louis, Illinois (Reminiscence) / Politics and Culture -- Harlem Black Arts Theater -- New Dialogue with the Lost Black Generation / Symposium: The Measure and the Meaning of Sixties / Black Cultural Nationalism / Black Arts Movement / Southern Black Cultural Alliance, By-Laws -- Third World Press, A Statement of Purpose -- Max Stanford (Muhammad Ahmad), Towards Revolutionary Action Movement Manifesto -- Umbra, Foreword to Issue 1.1 -- Larry Neal [Atlanta C.A.P. Creativity Workshop], Resolutions -- POETRY -- Poetry of BAM: Meditation, Critique, Praise / STORM COMING: Memoir and History (Reminiscence) / Consciousness -- Upon Being Black One Friday Night in July / What Shall We Tell My Children Who Are Black / Black People! / Life of Lincoln West / Black jam for dr. negro / Sister Brother / Father Tells His Son About the Statue of Liberty / Jitterbugging in the Streets / Revolution Will Not Be Televised / Niggers R Scared of Revolution / But He Was Cool / Personal Jihad / Barbequed Cong: Or We Laid My Lai Low / How I got ovah / Summary / Tomorrow the heroes / "Black Power!" / Twelve Gates / Cry Freedom / Malcolm -- Eulogy for Malcolm X / Poem For Black Hearts / Malcolm X / Portrait of Malcolm X / That Old Time Religion / Malcolm X -- An Autobiography / Malcolm / For Malcolm Who Walks in the Eyes of Our Children / For Malcolm / Plea for the Politic Man / Coltrane and Jazz -- How Long Has This Trane Been Gone / Legacy: In Memory of Trane / Tribute to Duke / Elvin Jones Gretsch Freak / Don't Cry, Scream / Coming of John / Don't Say Goodbye to the Pork-Pie Hat / Conversions / Transcendental Blues / Written for Love of an Ascension-Coltrane / A/Coltrane/Poem / On Seeing pharaoh sanders blowing / Did John's Music Kill Him? / Africa -- African Night Suite / Painted Lady / Africa I; Africa II / LUMUMBA LIVES LUMUMBA LIVES!! / My Name Is Africa / Ancestors / I am a Cowboy in the Boat of Ra / Earth / Women -- For Gwendolyn Brooks -- A Whole & Beautiful Spirit / I Am A Black Woman / Woman Poem / Woman / If you saw a Negro lady / Naturally / Cadence / Blackwoman / Last M.F. / Woman / Heritage -- Promenade / Lynch Fragment / Urban Dream / Return to English Turn / Music / Idea of Ancestry / Ballad of Birmingham / Rivers of Bones and Flesh and Blood / Sunset Beach/L.A. / Songs -- Say It Loud -- I'm Black and I'm Proud / Afro Blue / What's Goin' On / Keep on Pushin' / To Be Young, Gifted, and Black / War / DRAMA -- Kuumba Theatre: A Radical Idea Comes to Life (Reminiscence) / Living in the Black Arts Movement (Reminiscence) / Black Mass / Clara's Ole Man / Prayer Meeting Or, The First Militant Preacher / Wine in the Wilderness / Suicide / Flowers for the Trashman / Monster / Bronx Is Next / FICTION / NARRATIVE -- Black Arts Fiction: An Introduction / Organizer's Wife / Harlem / Love Song for Seven Little Boys Called; Sam / Sonny's Seasons / Reena / Happening in Barbados / Excerpt from The Bluest Eye / Cab Calloway Stands In for the Moon / Frankie Mae / King Alfred Plan / AFTERWORDS -- Hip Hop Vision: Password: Nation Conscious Rap / Coming from a Black Thing: Remembering the Black Arts Movement / Learning from the 60s