Preferred Citation: Thomas, Brook. American Literary Realism and the Failed Promise of Contract. Berkeley, Calif:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft1x0nb0h4/


 

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Raffles v. Wichelhaus (1864), 46

realism, legal, 147 , 220 , 337 n73;

critical legal studies vs., 324 n43;

literary realism and, 38 , 45

realism, literary (American), ix -xii, 1 -2, 5 -8, 15 , 22 , 270 , 296 -97, 304 n52;

defined, 7 -10, 19 ;

horizontal ordering of, 8 -13, 15 ;

police academy approach to, 14 -15, 130 , 303 n47, 303 n49, 322 n14;

"promise of contract" and, 5 -6, 8 , 11 , 15 , 16 , 20 , 21 , 38 , 88 , 270 ;

reality concept and, 7 -8, 301 -2n29;

temporality of, 16 , 157 ;

theatricality and, 13 , 227 ;

Tourgeée on, 7 , 198 -99, 215 -118, 275 , 278 , 335 n58

realism, philosophical, 13

Reconstruction, 161 , 168 , 170 -71, 175 , 178 , 181 , 192 , 212 , 219 , 317 n61

Regents of The University of California v. Bakke (1978), 229 , 332 -33n32

republicanism: civic, 4 ;

fiction of republican virtue, 11 , 16 , 17 , 182 , 210 , 214 , 217 , 250 , 285 ;

liberalism vs., 39 -40, 92 -93, 95 -96, 100 , 249 , 250 , 270 -71, 308 -9n39, 318 n10;

Mugwumps and, 192 , 219 -20;

progressivism and, 220 -21, 242

right of privacy, 55 , 61 , 62

right to privacy, 9 , 16 , 59 -61, 77 , 80 , 86 , 102 , 292 , 314 n19;

domestic circle and, 62 -64, 73 -74;

Mugwump origins, 56 -63, 85 , 220

Robbins, Bruce, 303 n41


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Roberts v. City of Boston (1849), 193 , 214 , 331 n7

Roe, E. P., 217 , 228 ;

Barriers Burned Away , 143 , 217 , 323 n34

Roe v. Wade (1973), 56

Rogat, Yosal, 286

Rogin, Michael, 12

romance, 11 -12, 123 , 183 , 185 , 245 , 302 n36

Roosevelt, Theodore, 93 , 240 , 265

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 30 , 102 -3, 104 , 273 , 287 , 319 n27

Rowe, John Carlos, 225

Royce, Josiah, 235

Ruffin, Judge Thomas, 161

Russell, C. W., 175 ;

Report on Peonage , 175 -176

Russell, Charles Edward, 261


 

Preferred Citation: Thomas, Brook. American Literary Realism and the Failed Promise of Contract. Berkeley, Calif:  University of California Press,  c1997 1997. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft1x0nb0h4/