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Sirenko(2023) - Coggle Diagram
Sirenko(2023)
Key Concepts :unlock:
Legal Materiality
Focus on the physicality of legal documents (burned, eaten, lost) and how this shapes legal outcomes
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Contract Ideology
The legal belief that individuals are free, equal actors entering into contracts; exposed as a fiction in Black literature
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Purpose :star:
To foreground the material vulnerability of legal documents as a way of theorizing racialized legal power
To argue that literature is a producer of critical race theory (CRT) and a historical archive of legal critique
To examine Black writers have used literature to critique the racialized operations of legal documentation
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