Date of Completion

8-9-2016

Embargo Period

8-6-2026

Keywords

extralegal violence; property; ownership; lynching; racial capitalism; superexploitation; cultural anxiety; nineteenth-century American literature; African American literature; western American literature

Major Advisor

Anna Mae Duane

Associate Advisor

Clare Virginia Eby

Associate Advisor

Christopher Vials

Field of Study

English

Degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Open Access

Campus Access

Abstract

Archival abstract submitted

Available for download on Thursday, August 06, 2026

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