Law's Interior : Legal and Literary Constructions of the Self /
In Law's Interior, Kevin M. Crotty draws on several important literary works to offer a new model of the relationship between citizens and their laws, one that emphasizes the power of law to shape citizens and to foster-or discourage-their autonomy. Crotty maintains that citizens are "insi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. The Quest for Autonomy: Modern Jurisprudence and the Oresteia
- 1. AUTONOMY AS AN ASPIRATION
- 2. THE Oresteia AND THE DRAMA OF AUTONOMY
- 3. LAW AND THE POLITICS OF RECOGNITION
- 4. ON LAW AND LITERATURE
- CHAPTER 2. Dilemmas of the Self: Law and Confession
- 1. CONFESSION IN LAW AND THEORY
- 2. AUGUSTINE AND THE CONFESSING SELF
- 3. THE LIMITED STATE AND THE INTRICATE SELF
- 4. LAW AS PRACTICE
- CHAPTER 3. Rationality and Imagination in the Law: Jürgen Habermas and Wallace Stevens
- 1. THE RATIONALITY OF LAW
- 2. STEVENS ON EVIL
- 3. ON RIGHTS AND THE INDIVIDUAL
- 4. LAW AS AN "IMAGINATION OF THE NORMAL"
- Conclusion: Law's Interior
- Index