Jeanne Gaakeer

Judging from Experience

Law, Praxis, Humanities

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Produktbeschreibung

Combining her expertise in legal theory and judicial practice in a continental-European civil-law system, Jeanne Gaakeer explores the intertwinement of legal theory and practice to develop a humanities-inspired methodology for both the academic interdisciplinary study of law and literature and for legal practice.

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Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Critical Studies in Law, Literature and the Humanities
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 234mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 512g
• ISBN-13: 9781474442497
• ISBN-10: 1474442498
• Artikelnr.: 59512439

Autorenporträt

Jeanne Gaakeer is Senior Justice in the Criminal Law section of the Court of Appeal in The Hague, Professor of Legal Theory and Chair of Jurisprudence at the Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I: The Enchantment of Knowledge: Fact and Fiction in Law and Literature
1. The Enchantment of Knowledge and Its Apotheosis: Gustave Flaubert's Bouvard and Pécuchet
2. A Raid on the Inarticulate
3. Explanation or Understanding: Language and Interdisciplinarity
4. Understanding Fact and Fiction in Robert Musil's The Man without Qualities
5. Poetry That Does Not Fade: Gerrit Achterberg's Experience with Law and Forensic Psychiatry
Part II: Iuris Prudentia or Insightful Knowledge of Law
6. Practical Knowledge: Facts, Norms and Phronèsis
7. Metaphor and (Dis)belief
8. Narrative Intelligence: Empathy, Mimesis and the Equitable
9. Towards a Legal Narratology I: Probability, Fidelity, and Plot
10. Towards a Legal Narratology II: Implications and Pathologies
Part III: The Perplexity of Judges
11. Empathy Revisited: Who's in Narrative Control?
12. Person and Poiesis in Technology and Law: Questioning Builds a Way
13. Control, Alt, Delete? Information Technology and the Human
Coda
Bibliography
Index.