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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... questions—who we make ourselves in our speech and writing, what relations we establish with our language and with other people— is, I believe, to attend to the first questions of justice. If we address these questions well, good answers ...
... question: how do the judicial opinions we read fit together? For in law school (and in our world more generally) it was assumed or claimed that they did fit together to form a more or less coherent whole, a whole with a shape and a ...
... question is not what the main idea is but how it is given meaning by the text, and given meaning in particular by the oppositions that are its life. It is not the restatable message that is the most important meaning of the poem or the ...
... question. "Within the widest range judges are entitled to vote as their conscience directs," says the critic; "my ... questions about "excellence" in the judicial opinion as a form of thought and life, on such topics as fidelity to facts ...
... the really great text can reflect its context in remarkably rich and selfchallenging ways. (Here one thinks of tiny things: the fact that Fanny, in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, asked Sir Thomas "a question about the.
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 | |