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Poetic justice and legal fictions /

"Literature reveals the intense efforts of moral imagination required to articulate what justice is and how it might be satisfied. Examining a wide variety of texts including Shakespeare's plays, Gilbert and Sullivan's operas, and modernist poetics, Poetic Justice and Legal Fictions e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kertzer, Jonathan, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Le mot juste
  • Life plus ninety-nine years : the fantasy of legal fictions
  • Time's desire : the temporality of justice
  • One touch of nature : literature and natural law
  • The course of a particular : justice and singularity
  • Truth, justice, and the pathos of understanding
  • Conclusion : Legal fictions.