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Taking exception to the law : materializing injustice in early modern English literature /

Taking Exception to the Law explores how a range of early modern English writings responded to injustices perpetrated by legal procedures, discourses, and institutions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beecher, Donald (Editor ), Wallace, Andrew, 1973- (Editor ), Williams, Grant, 1965- (Editor ), DeCook, Travis, 1976- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1. Law and the Production of Literature: An Introductory Perspective
  • volume 2. Paper Justice, Parchment Justice: Shakespeare, Hamlet, and the Life of Legal Documents
  • volume 3. Conditional Promises and Legal Instruments in The Merchant of Venice
  • volume 4. The "Snared Subject" and the General Pardon Statute in Late Elizabethan Coterie Literature
  • volume 5. The Prison Diaries of Archbishop Laud
  • volume 6. Criminal Biography in Early Modern News Pamphlets
  • volume 7. Two-Sided Legal Narratives: Slander, Evidence, Proof, and Turnarounds in Much Ado About Nothing
  • volume 8. No Boy Left Behind: Education and Distributive Justice in Early Modern England
  • volume 9. Warding off Injustice in Book Five of The Faerie Queene
  • volume 10. Torture and the Tyrant's Injustice from Foxe to King Lear
  • volume 11. The Literatures of Toleration and Civil Religion in Post-Revolutionary England
  • volume 12. Obnoxious Satan: Milton, Neo-Roman Justice, and the Burden of Grace.