Staging the trials of modernism : testimony and the British modern literary consciousness /
Explores the interactions among literature, cultural studies, and the law through detailed analyses of select British modern writers including Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford, and James Joyce. By tracing the relationships between the literature, authors, media, and judicial procedure of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: turning and turning: the gyres of modern law, culture, and the interiority of the civil subject
- Legal reforms, the blackmailer's charter, and Oscar Wilde's trials: the legal state of modernism
- Law's empire writes back: legal positivism and literary rejoinder in Wilde and Conrad
- High modernist challenges to legal authority in Ford and Joyce
- Conclusion: manufacturing individual identity
- Notes
- Works consulted
- Index.