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Law and literature Vol. II Current legal issues 1999

Freeman Michael

Law and literature Vol. II Current legal issues 1999 - Oxford Oxford University Press 1999 - 764p xxvii

CONTENTS;
Preface;
Michael Freeman and Andrew Lewis
Introduction;
Anthony Julius
Notes on Contributors;
Writing and Reading in Philosophy, Law and Poetry
James Boyd White;

Interdisciplinary Legal Scholarship as Guilty Pleasure:
The Case of Law and Literature
Jane B. Baron;

Literature's Twenty-Year Crossing Into the Domain of Law: Continuing Trespass or Right by Adverse Possession?
Richard H. Weisberg;

The Law-as-Literature Trope
Guyora Binder;

(Per) versions of Law in Literature
Tony Sharpe;

Shakespeare, the Narrative Community and the Legal Imagination
Ian Ward;

Ibsen and the Ascription of Blame in Law
John Stanton-Ife;

Tess of the D'Urbervilies and the Law of Provocation
Melanie Williams;

Fantasies of Women as Lawmakers: Empowerment or Entrapment in Angela Carter's Bloody Chambers
Maria Aristodemou;

From Bette Davis to Mrs Whitehouse: Law and Literature-Theory and Practice
Michael Thomson;

How can ye criticise what's plain law, man?':
The Lawyer, the Novelist and the Discourse of Authority
Marie Hockenhull Smith;

The Bible, Law and Liberation: Towards a Politico-Legal
Hermeneutics of the Sermon on the Mount
Adam Gearey;

Rivka Yoselewska on the Stand: The Structure of Legality and the Construction of Heroic Memory at the Eichmann Trial
Lawrence Douglas;

The 'Final Struggle': A Discoursal, Rhetorical, and Social Analysis of Two Closing Arguments
Jill Tomasson Goodwin;

Crossing the Literary Modernist Divide at Century's End:
The Turn to Translation and the Invention of Identity in America's Story of Origins
Gary Minda;

Lawyers and Introspection
Thomas Morawetz;

Translation and Judicial Ethos: Some Remarks on James
Boyd White's Proposal for the Harmony of the Spheres
Jeanne Gaakeer;

The Sovereign Self: Identity and Responsibility in Victorian England
Simon Petch;

Is Literature More Ethical than Law? Fitzjames Stephen and Literary Responses to the Advent of Full Legal
Representation for Felons
Jan-Melissa Schramm

Victorian Narrative Jurisprudence
Christine L. Krueger

'Born Pious, Literary, and Legal': Lord Coleridge's
Criticisms in Law and Literature
Ray Geary

Defamation and Fiction
Eric Barendt

Art Crimes
Anthony Julius

Reading Blasphemy: The Necessity for Literary Analysis in Legal Scholarship
Anthony Bradney

Capturing Childhood: The Indian Child in the European
Imagination
Anne McGillivray
Legalizing Violence: Fanon, Romance, Colonial Law
Gary Boire

Governing Bodies, Tempering Tongues: Elizabeth Barton and Tudor Treason
Mary Polito

The Guernsey Witchcraft Trials of 1617: The Case of 1617;
The Case of collect Becquet
Matthew McGuinness

The Hidden Truth of Autopoiesis
Willem J. Witteveen;

What Frederick Douglass Says to Kant, With Help from Einstein
Wai-Chee Dimock;

Singular and Aggregate Voices: Audiences and Authority in Law & Literature and in Law & Feminism
Judith Resnik;

Law as Performance
J. M. Balkin and Sanford Levinson



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