Staging the Trials of Modernism : Testimony and the British Modern Literary Consciousness /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barleben, Dale, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Modernism.
Law in literature.
Recht
Englisch
Literatur
Prozess > Motiv
Trials in literature.
English literature.
Culture in literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Litterature anglaise > 20e siecle > Histoire.
Culture dans la litterature.
Proces dans la litterature.
Droit dans la litterature.
Litterature anglaise > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 20th century > History.
Grossbritannien
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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.

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