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Literature and law
- Title
- Literature and law / edited by Michael J. Meyer.
- Publication
- Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2004.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 05-3222 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Meyer, Michael.
- Description
- viii, 244 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Rodopi perspectives on modern literature ; 30
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes: Representing lawyers: Edith Wharton's portrayal of lawyers and lawyering in The Touchstone and Summner / Deborah Hecht.
- Contents
- Retrying The Stranger again / Mary Ann Frese Witt and Eric Witt. -- The silent voices of the law / Susan Ayres. -- Law and order: exploring the British legal system in David Hare's Murmuring Judges / Karen Blansfield. -- Criminal apprehensions: Prague minorities and the Habsburg legal system in Jaroslav Hašek's The Good Soldier Švejk and Franz Kafka's The Trial / Jenifer Cushman. -- Silence in the courtroom: language, literature and law in The Ballad of Frankie Silver / Gwen McNeill Ashburn. -- Representing lawyers: Edith Wharton's portrayal of lawyers and lawyering in The Touchstone and Summner / Deborah Hecht. -- Ritual murder and the corruption of law in Bernard Malamud's The Fixer / Eric Sterling. -- "How shall we change the law?": birth control rhetoric and the modern American narrative / Beth Widmaier Capo. -- Putting God on trial: the relationship of Kafka to Leibniz / Joseph Suglia. -- Mumia Abu-Jamal's Live from Death Row as post-legal prison writing / Brian Conniff. -- The letter of the law and Canadian letters: Joy Kogawa's Obasan / Ana María Frailé Marcos. -- Prior claims and sovereign rights: the sexual contract in Edith Wharton's Summer / Alicia Renfroe. -- Situating Atticus in the zone: a lawyer and his daughter read Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird / Nancy Lawson Remler and Hugh Lawson. -- Challenging the court: Charles Chesnutt's Marrow of Tradition / Gwen Mathewson.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-3222
- ISBN
- 9042016434 (hd.bd.)
- OCLC
- 58422134
- Title
- Literature and law / edited by Michael J. Meyer.
- Imprint
- Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2004.
- Series
- Rodopi perspectives on modern literature ; 30
- Added Author
- Meyer, Michael.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-3222