Kieran Dolin

A Critical Introduction to Law and Literature

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 2007 text charts the history of the shifting relations between law and literature, from the Renaissance to contemporary culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9780521002028
• ISBN-10: 0521002028
• Artikelnr.: 33869380

Autorenporträt

Kieran Dolin is Senior Lecturer in English, Communication and Cultural Studies at the University of Western Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: law and literature: walking the boundary with Robert Frost and the Supreme Court
Part I. Eminent Domains: The Text of the Law and the Law of the Text: 1. Law's language
2. Literature under the law
Part II. Law and Literature in History: 3. Renaissance humanism and the new culture of contract
4. Crime and punishment in the eighteenth century
5. The woman question in Victorian England
6. The Common Law and the ache of modernism
7. Rumpole in Africa: law, literature and post-colonial society
8. Race and representation in contemporary America
Conclusion
Bibliography.