Law and Literature: Text and TheoryRoutledge, 2015. jún. 3. - 518 oldal First published in 1996. The first anthology of its kind in this dynamic new field of study, this volume offers students the best of both worlds-theory and literature. Organized around specific themes to facilitate use of the text in a variety of courses, the material is highly accessible to undergraduates and is suitable as well for graduate students and law students. The anthology includes important articles by key figures in the law and literature debate, and presents seven thematically arranged sections that: |
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... called "tradition and the individual talent." Both poetry and law unite the particular and the general, the image and the idea, the general principle and the particular case. (Each is, by Sidney's famous test, for this reason equally ...
... called sentimental). And even where the voice is in every sense simple, a human cry of pain or loss or despair, its very simplicity should give it a sort of standing to which we are too often deaf. It need not be interesting to be ...
... called for? 6. As a way of working my way towards these questions I want now to say something about the merits of the way of reading I have been describing, beginning with the law. One way to define the kind of reading I have described ...
... called "many-voicedness": it is profoundly against monotonal thought and speech, against the single voice, the single aspect of the self or culture dominating the rest. In forcing us to the limits of expression and of our minds, it is a ...
... called poetic or literary, that is, rooted in the sense that meaning is complex, not unitary; that meaning is acquired partly from the language, partly from the text; and that meaning is not restatable in other terms—"for purposes of ...
Tartalomjegyzék
Law Justice and Ethics | |
DRAMA | |
PROSE FICTION | |
PROSE NONFICTION | |
Law and Worldview | |
Law and Punishment | |
DRAMA | |
PROSE FICTION | |
PROSE NONFICTION | |
Race Class Gender and Sexuality | |
PROSE FICTION | |
PROSE NONFICTION | |
Law Language and Narrative Structure | |