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Citation and precedent : conjunctions and disjunctions of German law and literature /

Among Western literatures, only the German-speaking countries can boast a list of world-class writers such as Goethe, Hoffmann, Kleist, Kafka, Schmitt, and Schlink who were trained as legal scholars. Yet this list only hints at the complex interactions between German law and literature. It can be su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beebee, Thomas O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Continuum, ©2012.
Colección:New directions in German studies ; v. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Subsystem or public sphere?
  • In search of the invisible precedent : Grimm writes to Savigny
  • Kant, codification, and Goethe's elective affinities
  • A recursive process : Kafka's law
  • and ours
  • Walter Benjamin reads the Weimar Constitution
  • From Schiller to Schund : Zensur and the canonization of literature
  • German literature fights for its rights : a thick description of an incident of Weimar literary culture
  • Carl Schmitt and/as Benito Cereno
  • Citation as second-order observation : Peter Weiss's The investigation.