His study draws on legal and literary theory to trace this important convergence of disciplines in a series of canonical Victorian and Modernist texts.
His study draws on legal and literary theory to trace this important convergence of disciplines in a series of canonical Victorian and Modernist texts.
Acknowledgements 1. Narrative forms and normative worlds 2. The modern Western nomos 3. True testimony and the foundation of nomos - The Heart of Midlothian 4. Reformist critique in the mid-Victorian 'legal novel' - Bleak House 5. Representation, inheritance and anti-reformism in the 'legal novel' - Orley Farm 6. Power, chance and the rule of law - Billy Budd, Sailor 7. From sympathetic criminal to imperial law-giver - Lord Jim 8. Freedom, uncertainty and diversity - the critique of imperialist law in A Passage to India 9. Settling out of court Notes Index.
Acknowledgements 1. Narrative forms and normative worlds 2. The modern Western nomos 3. True testimony and the foundation of nomos - The Heart of Midlothian 4. Reformist critique in the mid-Victorian 'legal novel' - Bleak House 5. Representation, inheritance and anti-reformism in the 'legal novel' - Orley Farm 6. Power, chance and the rule of law - Billy Budd, Sailor 7. From sympathetic criminal to imperial law-giver - Lord Jim 8. Freedom, uncertainty and diversity - the critique of imperialist law in A Passage to India 9. Settling out of court Notes Index.
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