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Literature and legal discourse : equity and ethics from Sterne to Conrad /

"Polloczek analyses the links between actual legal fictions such as substituted judgements, notions of equity, literary tropes, and the construction and representation of social bonds through sentiment, philanthropy and marginalization. Polloczek's study is both theoretical and historical,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Polloczek, Dieter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Polloczek analyses the links between actual legal fictions such as substituted judgements, notions of equity, literary tropes, and the construction and representation of social bonds through sentiment, philanthropy and marginalization. Polloczek's study is both theoretical and historical, covering a period that extends from the eighteenth century to the modernist period, and includes texts from Sterne, Bentham, Dickens and Conrad."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 269 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-263) and index.
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