The structures of law and literature duty, justice, and evil in the cultural imagination
First principles and controversies: is law and literature more than a distraction for bored law professors?Towards a typology, iconography, and symbology of law and literature -- It's a dutiful day in the neighbourhood: duty as the fulcrum on the scales of justice and the centre of community --...
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Montréal
McGill-Queen's University Press
2013
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | First principles and controversies: is law and literature more than a distraction for bored law professors?Towards a typology, iconography, and symbology of law and literature -- It's a dutiful day in the neighbourhood: duty as the fulcrum on the scales of justice and the centre of community -- The evil that persons do: unreasonableness and the rejection or abnegation of duty -- Humpty Dumpty in wig and gown: legalese as dialect, or, the philology of precedent -- Putting it all together: the structures of law and literature: law as revolution, justice as nostalgia. |
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| Beschreibung: | XI, 242 S. |
| ISBN: | 0773541624 0-7735-4162-4 0773541632 0-7735-4163-2 9780773541627 978-0-7735-4162-7 9780773541634 978-0-7735-4163-4 |