Colin Dayan is Robert Penn Warren Professor of the Humanities and professor of law at Vanderbilt University. She is the author of
The Law Is a White Dog: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons,
The Story of Cruel and Unusual, and
Haiti, History, and the Gods. She has also written for the
New York Times,
London Review of Books, and
Boston Review.
5 Ebooks by Colin Dayan
Colin Dayan: With Dogs at the Edge of Life
In this original and provocative book, Colin Dayan tackles head-on the inexhaustible world, at once tender and fierce, of dogs and humans. We follow the tracks of dogs in the bayous of Louisiana, the …
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Colin Dayan: The Law Is a White Dog
A fascinating account of how the law determines or dismantles identity and personhood Abused dogs, prisoners tortured in Guantánamo and supermax facilities, or slaves killed by the state—all are depr …
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€33.99
Colin Dayan: In the Belly of Her Ghost
Colin Dayan has one of the most original minds in America and also one of the fiercest. Here for the first time she turns her rigorous intellect toward her own life, onto her vexed relationship with …
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Colin Dayan: Animal Quintet
In this haunting, lyrical, luminous book, Colin Dayan meditates on her family history, her relationship with animals, and her upbringing in the South. Examining memories, family documents, and …
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