Melanie Williams (ed.)

Secrets and Laws

Herausgeber: Williams, Melanie

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Produktbeschreibung

This fascinating book creates simple pathways which energize and illustrate the links between legal theory and legal science and doctrine through the wider visions of history, literature and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781844720194
• ISBN-10: 1844720195
• Artikelnr.: 23900917

Autorenporträt

Melanie Williams, MA (Cantab), MA (Sussex), is the author of Empty Justice: One Hundred Years of Law, Literature and Philosophy, which received excellent reviews in several scholarly journals when published in 2002. She is Reader in Law at the University of Wales, Swansea.

Inhaltsangabe

A) LAW AND POETRY : Jurisprudence, Politics, War and the Message - W.H.
Auden and Messages at War; Nationhood and Identity - R.S. Thomas; Ethics,
Law and Assisted Suicide - John Stallworthy and Seamus Heaney
B) LAW AND POPULAR CULTURE: Sex and Violence, Nature or Nurture? - J.G.
Ballard; Choices and Censorship: John van Druten, Playwright and Lawyer;
Media Hijack - Householder Defence, Rape and Straw Dogs
C) LAW AND PROSE NARRATIVES: Expert Evidence: Medico-Legal Stories of
Female Insanity: Three Nullity Suits; Law, Morals, Marriage and
Cohabitation - Thomas Hardy Today; Rape or Seduction? Facts and Fictions -
Tess of the dUrbervilles and John Sutherland