Law and literature /

Among the new elements of this revision are literary plagiarism, the law as depicted in films, television, and popular fiction, and the 'edifying' school of law and literature, which argues that literature can sharpen the moral sense of lawyers and judges.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Posner, Richard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2009.
Edición:3rd ed.
Temas:
Law in literature.
Law and literature.
Legal stories > History and criticism.
Droit dans la littérature.
Droit et littérature.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LAW > General.
Legal stories.
Literatur
Recht
Rechtstheorie.
Rechtstaal.
Bellettrie.
Juridik och litteratur.
Literatur.
Recht.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reflections of law in literature
  • Law's beginnings: revenge as legal prototype
  • Antinomies of legal theory
  • The limits of literary jurisprudence
  • Literary indictments of legal injustice
  • Two legal perspectives on Kafka
  • Penal theory in Paradise lost
  • Interpreting contracts, statutes, and constitutions
  • Judicial opinions as literature
  • Literature as a source of background knowledge for law
  • Improving trial and appellate advocacy
  • But can literature humanize law?
  • Protecting nonwriters
  • Protecting (other) writers
  • Conclusion. Law and literature: A manifesto.

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