Law, Mystery, and the Humanities : Collected Essays.

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Ranging from discussions of detective fiction, Chomsky's universal grammar, the poetry of Margaret Atwood, the Great Plague of London, and more, Law, Mystery, and the Humanities offers a unique examination of trans-disciplinary potential.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Atkinson, Logan
Otros Autores: Majury, Diana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Law.
Humanities.
Law and literature.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Droit et littérature.
Sociologie juridique.
Humanities
Law
Law and literature
Sociological jurisprudence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Points of Convergence: Law, Mystery, and the Humanities
  • PART ONE: RATIONALITY
  • 2 Murder and Mayhem in Legal Method: or, the Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes v. Sam Spade
  • 3 Analytic Philosophy and the Interpretation of Constitutional Rights
  • 4 Nature: From Philosophy of Science to Legal Theory ... and Back?
  • 5 Language and Law as Objects of Scientific Study
  • PART TWO: DISSENT
  • 6 I Beg to Differ: Interdisciplinary Questions about Law, Language, and Dissent
  • 7 Imagining Sedition: Law and Imagining Sedition: Law and the Emerging Public Sphere in Upper Canada, c. 1798-1828
  • PART THREE: SUFFERING
  • 8 Human Rights Poetry as Ethical Tribunal: Bodies and Bystanders in Margaret Atwood's 'Footnote to the Amnesty Report on Torture'
  • 9 Who Do We Blame for Blame? Moving beyond the Fiction of Blame in The Sweet Hereafter
  • 10 'Our Woe ... Our Great Distress': Law, Literature, and Suffering during the Great Plague of London, 1665
  • PART FOUR: TRANSCENDENCE
  • 11 The Strange Gospel and a Common Law: The Reconciling Word to a Fragmented World
  • 12 The Re-enchantment of the World? Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, and Human Rights
  • List of Contributors.

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