Birth of a nation'hood : : gaze, script, and spectacle in the O.J. Simpson case / [electronic resource] / edited by Toni Morrison and Claudia Brodsky Lacour ; introduction by Toni Morrison.. — New York : : Pantheon Books,, c1997.. — xxviii, 418 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. : The Official story: dead man golfing / : The Greatest story ever sold: marketing and the O.J. Simpson trial / : The O.J. Simpson trial: who was improperly 'playing the race card'? / : Dismissed or banished? A testament to the reasonableness of the Simpson jury / : Color-blind dreams and racial nightmares: reconfiguring racism in the post-civil rights era / : Bigger and O.J. / : 'Hertz, don't it?' Becoming colorless and staying black in the crossover of O.J. Simpson / : If the genes fit, how do you acquit? O.J. and science / : American kabuki / : The Unbearable darkness of being: 'fresh' thoughts on race, sex, and the Simpsons / : Eye, the jury / : The 'Interest' of the Simpson trial: spectacle, national history, and the notion of disinterested judgment / Toni Morrison -- George Lipsitz -- A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., Aderson Bellgarde François, and Linda Y. Yueh -- Nikol G. Alexander and Drucilla Cornell -- KimberlĂ© Williams Crenshaw -- Ishamel Reed -- Leola Johnson and DAvid Roediger -- Andrew Ross -- Patricia J. Williams -- Ann duCille -- Armond White -- Claudia Brodsky Lacour. ISBN: 0679758933 9780679758938 LCCN: 96046535 Subjects--Personal Names: Simpson, O. J., 1947- --Trials, litigation, etc. Simpson, Orenthal J. Subjects--Topical Terms: Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles. Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States. Prozess LC Class. No.: KF224.S485 / B57 1997 Dewey Class. No.: 345.73/02523/0979494 347.30525230979494